Judicial Branch

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