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You are arrested for assaulting your next door neighbor
Criminal
1,2
Authority of a court to hear a case before any other court.
Original Jurisdiction
1,3
A judge alone determines the verdict
Bench Trial
1,4
The president appoints federal judges
Executive checks on the Judicial Branch
2,1
Your neighbor sues your for the cost of the extensive plastic surgery needed to reconstruct her face
Civil
2,2
The right of a court to hear a case and make a decision
Jurisdiction
2,3
Request to a higher court to rehear a case if the losing side feels that an injustice
has occurred at a previous trial
Appeal
2,4
Conduct trials, interpret the law; hear appeals; judicial review
Powers of the Judicial Branch
3,1
You find a roach on your hamburger at McDonalds and sue.
Civil
3,2
Handle cases involving federal law and the Constitution
Federal Court
3,3
A less serious crime with a punishment of less than a year in jail.
Misdemeanor
3,4
Congress approves and can impeach federal judges
Legislative Branch checksOn the Judicial Branch
4,1
You sue your landlord for failure
to return your rent deposit.
Civil
4,2
Authority of a court to review the
decisions of the lower court
Appellate Jurisdiction
4,3
A more serious crime punishable by more than a year in prison
Felony
4,4
The Judicial Branch can declare
Congressional laws unconstitutional
Judicial checks on the Legislative Branch
5,1
You are accused of vandalizing school property
by removing the balls from the computer mice.
Criminal
5,2
Handle cases involving state matters
State Court
5,3
A reason to believe that someone is guilty of a crime
Probable cause
5,4
The Judicial Branch can declare
executive acts unconstitutional.
Judicial checks over the Executive Branch