Judicial Branch Review

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  1. 2. The minimum number of qualifications for a Supreme Court Justice.
  2. 5. The case against Madison that established judicial review.
  3. 6. These have original jurisdiction ONLY and decide civil and criminal cases arising under the Constitution and federal laws.
  4. 7. 12 people who decide the outcome of the trial.
  5. 8. The power of the Supreme Court to review any federal, state, or local law to see if it is constitutional.
  6. 10. The person bringing a lawsuit to the court.
  7. 12. This type of law is between two private parties.
  8. 13. Also known as the appellate court. They have the power to review previous trials to make sure all procedures were followed and the outcome was fair.
  9. 16. For how long can/does a judge or justice serve.
  10. 17. Courts that hear reviews or appeals of decisions from the lower courts.
  11. 20. How many supreme court justices are there?
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  1. 1. The location in the Constitution where the Judicial Branch is established.
  2. 3. Only Federal Courts can hear and decide a case.
  3. 4. This person can appoint a judge/justice.
  4. 9. This type of law determines if a punishment should be given.
  5. 11. Laws of decisions against the Constitution.
  6. 14. Only court established by the Constitution.
  7. 15. The primary function of the Judicial Branch.
  8. 18. The party being accused or charged in a courtroom.
  9. 19. This group has the power to approve selected or appointed judges/justices.