vocab

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Across
  1. 2. Offer money or property to fulfill an obligation
  2. 4. Isolate jury
  3. 6. Condition of release of accused person without payment of bail
  4. 7. Defendant’s answer to plaintiff’s declaration; accused’s answer to criminal charge
  5. 9. Intentional abandonment of right
  6. 11. Official Inquiry or examination before jury; coroner’s investigation of cause of death
  7. 12. ”After the fact”; fixing or changing punishment for an act after it was committed, now forbidden by U.S. Constitution
  8. 15. Court order authorizing action by public officer, usually arrest or search and seizure
  9. 17. Consideration of case by jury, as opposed to by judge or arbitrator
  10. 18. Written court order issued to serve administration of justice; usually stipulating that something be done or not be done
  11. 19. Action to recover actual item of personal property rather than its value
  12. 20. ”I do not wish to contest”
  13. 21. Legally authorized period of delay
  14. 22. Written authority allowing one person to act for another
  15. 23. Damages in excess of actual loss awarded to wronged plaintiff to punish defendant
Down
  1. 1. Oral evidence given by witness
  2. 3. Annul of rescind a document decision or offer
  3. 4. Legislative act limiting time in which plaintiff may bring civil suit or state may bring criminal action
  4. 5. Transfer of accused fugitive from state where arrested to state where charged
  5. 7. Holding of prisoner without bail
  6. 8. Criminal charges made by grand jury
  7. 10. Have the body”; court order requiring that detained prisoner be produced in court to inquire into legality of detention
  8. 13. Written questions answered under oath
  9. 14. Legal case contested in court
  10. 16. Command to appear in court and testify