Across
- 6. Accuse or bring charges against
- 7. judicial decision that serves as a guide for similar cases
- 10. federal and state courts share the power to hear these cases
- 11. Transcript of proceedings made in the trial court
- 13. a court in which a case is first heard is said to have original jurisdiction
- 16. To support or strengthen
- 17. A violation
- 18. List of cases to be heard
- 19. Another name for a case, action
Down
- 1. Satisfaction of a claim, payment
- 2. a court that hears a case on appeal from a lower court
- 3. written to make a point not made or not emphasized in the majority opinion
- 4. Reason that forms basis of an argument or conclusion
- 5. The lower federal courts
- 8. Involves criminal matter
- 9. Detailed written statements
- 12. A party to a lawsuit
- 14. Involves non-criminal matter
- 15. An expert in the law especially a judge or legal scholar
- 20. A judicial body, a court