Across
- 2. A legal principle developed by a court in the process of resolving a dispute
- 5. The type of law that protects us and punishes offenders
- 6. A court official who hears cases in the lowest court in the legal system
- 7. Laws made by Parliament
- 8. Refers to laws that have been collected and organised, usually in written form
- 9. A proposed law that has not yet been agreed to by parliament
Down
- 1. The party in a civil and criminal trial against whom an action has been brought
- 3. The person who commences a legal action in civil court
- 4. ........... Laws - Guidelines for behaviour developed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- 5. Laws developed by judges through the decisions of courts
- 8. The type of law that protects our rights and property
- 10. The system of rules that Australia recognises as regulating the actions of its citizens
