| English Definition | Latin Root |
| “Friend of the Court”, Briefs filed before oral arguments, case discussion or opinion by interested third party. | |
| Uphold Precedent, The decision stands | |
| Short, unsigned decisions, no precedents. | |
| Supreme Court grants a writ to take on a case. | |
| 'Bring me the body'; Understand why a person is detained. | |
| In Reality | |
| By Law | |
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