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conferences  

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  • The Supreme Court justices grant or deny review and decide cases in meetings known as conferences. Conferences are scheduled for Wednesday afternoons and Fridays during weeks in which the Court hears oral arguments . In May and June, when no oral arguments are scheduled, conferences are also held on Thursdays. [Source: The Supreme Court A to Z; Conferences]

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