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AG_Chapter 12

Across
A ruling that a trial has no legal effect due to some error or mistake in judicial proceedings.
Judges ruling that a person has disobeyed a court order or shown disrespect to the court.
Hear cases for the first time rather than on appeal and determines applicable laws.
The power of a court to hear a case involving federal law for the first time.
Covers crimes and wrongful actions committed against the public as a whole.
Spells out the duties individuals owe to others or to their governments.
Military courts that enforce military discipline and rule on accusations against service members.
Down
Senator from the President's party has the ability to veto the President's choice of judicial representation.
A felony punishable by death.
A legal claim against another party that is brought to court for a ruling.
Laws that were applied in common to every county in England rather than leaving laws up to local customs.
Serious crimes usually involving violence, rape, arson, robbery, and kidnapping.
Another source of law enacted by legislatures,
Minor crimes such as petty theft, disturbing the peace, and traffic violations.