English
Across
- 3. Transfer of accused fugitive from state where arrested to state where charged
- 6. Damages: Damages in excess of actual loss awarded to wronged plaintiff to punish defendant
- 7. Defendant’s answer to plaintiff’s declaration; accused’s answer to criminal charge
- 8. Written court order issued to serve administration of jusice; ussually stipulating that something be done or not be done.
- 9. Recognizance: Condition of release of accused person without payments of bail.
- 10. Command to appear in court and testify
- 14. Trial: Consideration of case by jury, as opposed to by judge or arbitrator
- 16. Written questions answered underoath
- 18. Detention: Holding of prisoner without bail
- 19. of limitations: Legislative act limiting time in which plaintiff may bring civil suit or state may bring criminal action
- 20. Oral evidence given by witness
- 25. Action to recover actual item personal property rather that its value
Down
- 1. Court order authorizing action by public officer, ussually arrest or search and seizure
- 2. Legally authorized period of delay
- 4. Official Inquiry or examination before jury;coroner’s investigation of cause of death
- 5. Isolate jury
- 11. Annul of rescind a document decision or offer.
- 12. Legal case contested in court
- 13. Intentional abandonment of right
- 15. of Attorney: Written authority allowing one person to act for another
- 17. Corpus: “Have the body; court order requiring that detained prisoner be produced in court to inquire into legality of detention.
- 21. Post Facto: “After the fact”; fixing or changing punishment for an act after it was commited, now forbidden by U.S. Constitution.
- 22. Criminal charges made by grand jury
- 23. Contendere: “I do not wish to contest”
- 24. Offer money or property to fulfill an obligation