The Judicial Branch Crossword

A public official appointed to decide cases on a court of law
A body of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court
A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights
A law established by following earlier judicial decisions
A written statement by an attorney that summarizes a case and the laws and rulings that supports it
The judicial authorities of a country; judges collectively
A tribunal presided over by a judge, judges, or a magistrate in civil and criminal cases
A court case in which someone is tried for engaging in activity that has been outlawed by the legislature or the government
A lawsuit brought by a party against another party
Responsible by law; legally answerable
The power to dismiss a case at any point during the proceedings, before, during, or after the trial