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Across 2. A written order directing a lower court to send its records on a case to the Supreme court 8. A trial before a panel of military officers 12. A written argument repared by an attorney 15. The authortiy to review cases from lower district courts or from federal regulator agencies 18. The formal complaint to the court in legal action 19. The authority of a court to be the first to hear a case 20. A legal action in which a person sues to collect damages for some harm that is done 22. The area of jurisdiction of a federal court of appeals 23. A court order requuring a person to apear in court 24. The lowest level of the federal court system 25. To return a case to a lower court for a new trial

Down 1. In conflict with the Constitution 3. Shared authority of courts to hear and decide a case 4. The power of the Supreme court to review federal and state laws and decide wether they are in accord with the Constitution 5. A case in which a person is acused of breaking the law 6. The authority of courts to hear and decide cases 7. An official in a district court who issues court orders and determines weather cases should be brought to trial 9. The opposing side in a dispute 10. A federal court that hears only cases on apeal from lower district courts of from federal agencies 11. A case in which one party takes legal action against another party 13. A statement explaning the majority view in a case in which the justices are divided 14. A lower court 16. The authority to hear and decide a case in a court of law 17. A district official who arrest suspects, delivers defendant to court and serves subpoenas 21. A schedual of cases to be heard by a court of law