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Court Terms

Across
Written statement setting out legal contentions of a party in a case.
Person against whom a civil or criminal case is brought
A Person serving on a jury
Request to a higher court
2 words: An advocate's spoken presentation attempting to persuade a court of the correctness of his or her position
Presentation of arguments to a decision maker
Appellate court's agreement with lower court's decision
Decision of higher court to return case to lower court
2 words: Judgment entered when defendant fails to appear or plead against plaintiff's claim
An appellate court's overturning of lower court's decision
Testimony, documents, etc. that tend to prove or disprove the existence of a fact
Evidence from a witness at trial
2 words: evidence presented to citizens to decide a case
Down
A Written direction or command from a judge or court
One qualified by special skill, knowledge or education to give scientific, technical or other specialized opinion in a case.
Written explanation of a court's decision
Person who decides a case
Person who gives testimony under oath or affirmation
Person who brings civil suit
One who personally observes an event.
Determination of the rights and obligations of the parties in a case
2 words: when evidence is presented to a judge to decide a case
Lawyer
Presentation of evidence to a judge or jury in a legal case
Group of persons selected to decide questions of fact in a case