Vocabulary Words #8 Crossword

with retroactive effect or force
a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention
one not be subject to improper influence from the other branches of government, or from private or partisan interests
a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, without a full trial
a form of written command in the name of a court or other legal authority to act, or abstain from acting, in some way
review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act
the person or people that files a suit against the defendant to seek suitable remedy/compensation
a decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case or an inquest
a preliminary examination of a witness or a juror by a judge or counsel
orders a lower court to deliver its record in a case so that the higher court may review it