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Rule 10 of the Rules of the Supreme Court

Rule 10 of the Rules of the Supreme Court addresses the process for selecting and accepting cases for review. Specifically, it indicates that the Supreme Court can choose which cases to hear from those submitted. The Court prioritizes cases that have significant legal issues, conflicts among lower courts, or matters of public importance. This rule ensures that the Court focuses its resources on cases that will have the most impact on the law and society, guiding the development of legal precedents that lower courts will follow.