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Vocabulary Words Puzzle #1

Teacher: Patty
Across
In the manner of an indigent who is permitted to disregard the filing fees and court costs, In forma _______
Type of proceeding related to a bankruptcy case
A formal statement
A type of judgement entered against a defendant who has failed to plead or defend
Putting off or postponing
Type of hearing at which evidence is presented and not just legal argument
A witness's out out-of-court testimony that is reduced to writing for later use
Act or process of finding or learning something unknown
A civil wrong, a negligent or intentional injury against a persor or property
Formal pronouncing of a judgment
Action determining title to property, Action in ____
One who testifies by deposition
Of or relating to an appeal
Type of motion that will dispose of a case
To confirm on appeal
A type of judgement based on a settlement that becomes a court judment when the judge sanctions it
To render a question to have no practical significance
Defendant's first pleading to address merits of the case
Down
The act of making a request for something
The rules governing claims arising out of commerce on or over water
The information that must be disclosed at the start of a case, _____ disclosure
A party's challenge suppored for a specific reason, Challenge for ____
Voluntary declaration of facts written down and sworn to
Party's duty to prove a charge, ____ of Proof
Claim for relief asserted against an opposing party after an original claim has been made
A judicial determination
A basis for federal court jurisdiction that exists when a case is between citizens of different states OR between a citizen of a state and an alien AND the matter in controversy exceeds a specific value - _____ of Citizenship
The act of declaring something to be true as a matter of fact in a legal proceeding
For the purpose of the suit, ad ______
Having the quality of evidence
A type of judgement that is binding that establishes rights and legal relations of the parties without ordering enforcement
The failure to obey a court order that was issued, Civil _____
Prevents one from asserting a claim or right that contradicts what one has said or done before and has been legally established as true
Type of claim asserted between co-defendants or co-plaintiffs that relates to the original claim
Initial pleading that starts a civil action
Party who appeals a lower court's decision
A party against who a lawsuit is filed
Judicial proceeding
Anew, De ____