National Judiciary Review

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Across
  1. 5. This rule means that at least four justices need to agree for a case to be heard.
  2. 7. Only Court that is created by the Constitution.
  3. 10. These are Federal trial courts created by Congress, at the district level.
  4. 11. Type of case proving someone liable.
  5. 12. Common type of Jury to see in a trial.
  6. 17. This writ is where the Supreme Court can force cases into their court (Abbreviated into the first four letters).
  7. 18. Government that takes place across the US.
  8. 19. Type of jurisdiction which means a court can only take care of certain things.
  9. 21. This is when justices are "pulled" into another room to discuss the case.
  10. 24. This is when someone thinks that the Supreme Court should interpret the Constitution as it is, and not add anything.
  11. 26. This is when someone things that the Supreme Court should be open minded with what the Constitution says, and modify them to fit today's standards.
  12. 27. Cases that are heard by state courts.
  13. 28. Courts that take care of specific matters only.
  14. 29. A type of jury that decides if there is enough evidence to do a trial.
Down
  1. 1. High ranking judges.
  2. 2. Case that can either involve federal or state courts, damages more than $75,000.
  3. 3. Jurisdiction where a case is being heard for the first time.
  4. 4. This power was found by the Supreme Court and allows them to declare things as unconstitutional.
  5. 6. In a criminal case, charging someone, in a civil case, suing someone.
  6. 8. Government that takes place in a state.
  7. 9. This opinion is when someone disagrees with the majority opinion, and states why.
  8. 13. The case that lead to Judicial Review
  9. 14. In a criminal case, someone being charged, in a civil case, the person being sued.
  10. 15. Argument that each side is suppose to get 30 minutes for, and justices often ask questions.
  11. 16. These are written documents both sides wrote to get the Supreme Court on their side.
  12. 17. This opinion is when someone agrees with the majority agreement, but has a different reasoning for it.
  13. 20. This opinion is what matters, it is supported by half the justices, and they discuss why this should be the ruling.
  14. 22. Only this place can make inferior courts.
  15. 23. Jurisdiction where cases have been heard before in lower courts.
  16. 25. Type of case that is proving someone guilty.