When is judicial activism warranted by the Supreme Court?

A. if there is a case where the court disagrees with a previous decision of the lower court
B. in any case that is appealed to it
C. if a case is highly publicized in the media
D. when there is a need to decide on the constitutional issues

D. when there is a need to decide on the constitutional issues

Judicial activism by the Supreme Court may be warranted when there is a need to interpret the Constitution or when it is necessary to protect individual rights and liberties. This can include addressing evolving social issues or ensuring that laws are in line with constitutional principles.