Across
- 2. choosing between the federal or state court system depends on the ___ involved in the case
- 3. when an appellate court rejects a verdict
- 7. one kind of evidence
- 10. group of people who decide a case after hearing the evidence
- 12. type of trial that has no jury
- 13. type of case about someone accused of committing a crime
- 14. something that goes against the Constitution
- 17. what a judge wears
- 18. court system that deals with state laws
- 19. what appellate judges look for when they review a case
- 20. number of justices on the Supreme Court
- 21. what an appellate court does with a case
- 22. asking an appellate court to review a case
- 24. the documet that created the judicial branch
- 25. taking a case through the court system is like an
- 28. when an appellate court upholds a verdict
Down
- 1. when there is more than one judge, the group of judges is called
- 4. people or things that can prove one side's version of what happened
- 5. court system that deals with United States laws
- 6. the lowest court in the federal system
- 8. the first court to hear a case
- 9. the Supreme Court's power to decide what is constitutional
- 11. type of court that reviews the trial court's decision
- 15. this court gets to choose which cases to hear
- 16. when an appellate court sends a case back to the trial court
- 23. one kind of evidence
- 26. number of court systems in the U.S.
- 27. type of case relating to peoples' rights
