16. What is the criteria for a case to be chosen to be heard by the U. S. Supreme Court under appellate jurisdiction?

It is a unique situation in where it concerns a civil rights issue, or tests a law that may not be constitutional and infringes on the Constitution.

Asuffragette was a member of militant women's organisations in the early 20th century who, under the banner "votes for women", fought for the right to vote in public elections, known as women's suffrage.