How does the Supreme Court establish a majority opinion on a case? (1 point)

O by receiving a minimum of five justice votes with no dissenting opinions
O by receiving a unanimous vote on a case
• by receiving at least five concurring opinions
O by receiving a minimum of five justice votes

1 answer

The correct answer is: by receiving a minimum of five justice votes.

In the U.S. Supreme Court, a majority opinion is established when at least five of the nine justices vote in favor of a particular decision, regardless of whether there are dissenting opinions.