Which of the following statements is true about a writ of certiorari? A writ of certiorari explains the decision of the majority of the justices in a case. A case is added to the Supreme Court's docket after a writ of certiorari is granted. At least six justices must support hearing a case for a writ of certiorari to be granted. Most petitioners who request a writ of certiorari from the Supreme Court will be granted one