TREASURE HUNT

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Across
  1. 4. The maximum time from the date of the offence that parties have to initiate legal proceedings
  2. 6. The formal order of a court that conclusively resolves the issues in a case
  3. 9. A hearing in which a defendant enters a plea (guilty/not guilty).
  4. 11. A written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, used as evidence.
  5. 12. A court order compelling someone to testify or produce documents
  6. 14. A testimony or evidence by an individual not from his personal knowledge but what he heard another person saying
  7. 16. sheet A formal police record presented to the court showing the names of each person accused of the criminal offence
  8. 17. Dispute resolution institutions established judicial or quasi-judicial matters for certain areas of law
  9. 18. A process by which a litigant can approach a higher court/authority challenging the order or judgment of a lower court, tribunal or authority
  10. 19. A formal written order issued by a higher court asking the lower court to refrain from or perform a specific act
  11. 20. Person whom one can approach with griveances about an organization
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  1. 1. Person who files a suit in a court of law
  2. 2. Person who responds to a suit filed against them.
  3. 3. The process of taking legal action
  4. 5. The legal process of deciding a dispute between two or more parties by a competent authority.
  5. 7. Custody The detention of an accused in the custody of the concerned Magistrate
  6. 8. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita in short (Earlier CrPC)
  7. 10. A document by which an advocate is empowered to appear on behalf of a party
  8. 13. A person who applies to a higher court for a reconsideration of the decision made by a lower court.
  9. 15. A court's authority to hear a case.