Judicial Branch Crossword

Who can prosecute a criminal case against a defendant?
In trial court many cases are decided by ____?
All _____ court cases are decided by judges.
After you are convicted of a criminal case is it most like your case would be heard by a court of __.
Federal courts hear cases where a person or group disobeyed the _____.
Violating a treaty, committing a crime on federal property or breaking a federal law are all cases that would be heard in _____ court.
A ____ opinion agrees with the result of a case but disagrees with the legal basis used for the decision.
There are 9 ______ on the supreme court.
The ___ approves presidential judicial appointments.
Setting an example to follow for future cases with related subjects is called what?
A supreme court justices serves a _____ term.
A ____ amendment or another supreme court ruling can overturn a supreme court decision.
____ opinions can influence the supreme court to reverse a previous decision.
Disputing a decision made on a case is called what?
A court case generally begins where? _____ court
An appealed district court case is moved where? ______ court
Which article of the constitution created the judicial branch? Article ___
Person who begins a case by making an accusation or suing?
Person or group accused or sued?
A ____ or jury decides the outcome of a court case.
Judges are required to make fair and ____ decisions based on the law.
What other institution is part of the judicial branch of the federal government? The Federal _____ of Appeals
Supreme court decisions ____ be appealed.
Federal ___ affects the entire country.
Supreme court is the ____ court.
A case must be heard in ____ court before it can be heard in supreme court.
A civil court case is a company or individual ___ another man over a contract dispute.
Criminal are always brought by the ______.
_____ cases are usually brought by individuals or businesses.
If a prosecutor had no evidence to try a suspect the suspect would probably be ___.