Across
- 3. The person who brings a civil case to court
- 4. a group of selected individuals who decide guilt in an indictable case
- 7. A person or organisation involved in a legal case
- 8. The standard of proof for a criminal case is beyond reasonable _______
- 9. A previous case used as a guide
- 11. The area of law dealing with disputes between individuals
- 12. Another word for laws made by parliament
- 13. The system of law where parties present their case to a judge
- 15. The _______ of proof for a criminal case is with the prosecution
- 18. The area of law dealing with offences against the state
- 19. Laws made by judges through court decisions
- 22. The decision made by a judge or jury in a case
- 23. A institution that makes laws in Australia
Down
- 1. The word at the end of a statutory law
- 2. The highest court in Australia
- 3. Type of precedent that can influence but is not compulsory
- 5. The process of challenging a court decision
- 6. The ability of a court to hear a case
- 10. Type of precedent that must be followed by lower courts
- 14. fairness, equality, and access
- 16. The person accused or sued in a legal case
- 17. A judicial officer in a lower court
- 20. A law made by parliament
- 21. Principles that underpin our legal system ensuring justice