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Multistate Bar Examination Practice Question

What determines whether the U.S. Supreme Court has jurisdiction to review a judgment from a state's highest court?

  • When the state court applies state law that includes some analysis of federal law principles.

  • When the state court's decision is based on federal law and lacks an independent and adequate state law ground.

  • When the state court's decision references federal law but does not rely on state law principles.

  • When the state court's judgment involves both federal and state law grounds.

Multistate Bar Examination
Constitutional Law
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