Across
- 2. Recognizance: Condition of release of accused person without payments of bail.
- 5. Detention: Holding of prisoner without bail
- 11. of Attorney: Written authority allowing one person to act for another
- 12. Damages: Damages in excess of actual loss awarded to wronged plaintiff to punish defendant
- 13. Defendant’s answer to plaintiff’s declaration; accused’s answer to criminal charge
- 15. Offer money or property to fulfill an obligation
- 17. Command to appear in court and testify
- 19. Legally authorized period of delay
- 20. Oral evidence given by witness
Down
- 1. Contendere: “I do not wish to contest”
- 3. Intentional abandonment of right
- 4. of limitations: Legislative act limiting time in which plaintiff may bring civil suit or state may bring criminal action
- 6. Annul of rescind a document decision or offer.
- 7. Legal case contested in court
- 8. Isolate jury
- 9. Written court order issued to serve administration of jusice; ussually stipulating that something be done or not be done.
- 10. Action to recover actual item personal property rather that its value
- 14. Written questions answered underoath
- 16. Court order authorizing action by public officer, ussually arrest or search and seizure
- 18. Trial: Consideration of case by jury, as opposed to by judge or arbitrator