SUPREME COURT

3. Involves criminal matter
5. A judicial body, a court
6. To support or strengthen
7. Another name for a case, action
9. Involves non-criminal matter
10. federal and state courts share the power to hear these cases
11. written to make a point not made or not emphasized in the majority opinion
13. List of cases to be heard
14. A party to a lawsuit
15. Detailed written statements
16. Satisfaction of a claim, payment
17. An expert in the law especially a judge or legal scholar
18. Reason that forms basis of an argument or conclusion
19. Accuse or bring charges against

1. a court that hears a case on appeal from a lower court
2. a court in which a case is first heard is said to have original jurisdiction
4. Transcript of proceedings made in the trial court
8. The lower federal courts
11. a court composed of military personnel for the trial of those accused of violating military law
12. A violation