JUDICIAL BRANCH

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Across
  1. 2. When an appellate court upholds a verdict.
  2. 6. People or things that can prove that something happened.
  3. 8. Choosing state or federal court depends on the ____ involved.
  4. 10. What appellate judges look for when they review a case.
  5. 12. Type of case about someone accused of committing a crime.
  6. 15. Asking an appellate court to review a case.
  7. 17. Something that goes against the Constitution.
  8. 18. Court System that deals with US laws.
  9. 21. Group of people who decide a case after hearing evidence.
  10. 23. Number of court systems in the US
  11. 24. The document that created the judicial branch.
  12. 26. When an appellate court rejects a verdict.
  13. 28. This court gets to decide which cases to hear.
Down
  1. 1. Court system that deals with state laws.
  2. 3. Type of case related to peoples' rights.
  3. 4. Lowest court in the federal system.
  4. 5. When there is more than one judge, the group is called a ___.
  5. 7. Taking a case through the court system is like an ____.
  6. 9. Type of trial that has no jury.
  7. 11. Supreme Court's power to decide what is constitutional.
  8. 13. The first court to hear a case.
  9. 14. Type of court that reviews a trial court's decision.
  10. 16. What a judge wears.
  11. 19. What an appellate court does with a case.
  12. 20. One type of evidence.
  13. 22. One kind of evidence.
  14. 25. Number of justices on the Supreme Court.
  15. 27. When an appellate court sends a case back to trial court.