USA HISTORY

SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861

DRED SCOTT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Opinion of the court is also called the
A
dissenting opinion
B
concurring opinion
C
majority opinion
D
none of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“Majority opinion” is a judicial opinion that is joined by more than half the judges deciding a case. “Concurring opinion, ” or concurrence, is the separate judicial opinion of an appellate judge who voted with the majority.

Detailed explanation-2: -The majority opinion is an appellate opinion supporting the court’s judgment (the result reached in the case) which receives a majority vote of the justices or judges hearing the case.

Detailed explanation-3: -Opinion of the Court Definition. What is a court opinion? A court opinion is defined as a written explanation by a judge of the court’s decision in a case. It is also a formal document that is issued by the court and contains the court’s reasoning behind the decision.

Detailed explanation-4: -After the votes have been tallied, the Chief Justice, or the most senior Justice in the majority if the Chief Justice is in the dissent, assigns a Justice in the majority to write the opinion of the Court.

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