Judicial Branch Terms pt2

a less serious crime punishable by less than a year in state prison ie: vandalism.

• felony

• misdemeanor

• appeal

• appellate

Constitutional protection against unfair government actions including the rights to a fair trial, given an attorney if needed, to be informed of charges against you and the right to face your accusers.

• Judicial Review

• Due Process of Law

• Original Jurisdiction

• Subpoena

type of court case involving a dispute between two parties (people) where no crime has been committed, but a plaintiff sues a defendant for damages.

• Defendant

• Marbury v. Madison

• Criminal Case

• Civil Case

prohibits the national government from denying "Due Process of Law"

• 14th Amendment

• The Supreme Law of Land

• 5th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

when a court case has already been heard in a lower court and has now been appealed to a higher court.

• Original Jurisdiction

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Judicial Review

• Criminal Court

The U.S. Constitution

• 14th Amendment

• Marbury v. Madison

• The Supreme Law of the Land

• plantiff

when a case is heard for the first time.

• Judicial Review

• misdemeanor

• Original Jurisdiction

• Criminal Case

type of court case in which a crime has been committed and a court determines guilt or innocence of a defendant.

• misdemeanor

• Civil Case

• arraignment

• Criminal Case

The Supreme Court case which established the principle Judicial Review at the national level.

• Marbury v. Madison

• Criminal Case

• Civil Case

• Bail

The power of the Supreme Court of the U.S. and VA to say whether any laws or acts of the Executive Branch are unconstitutional.

• Original Jurisdiction

• Judicial Review

• The Supreme Law of the Land

• Due Process of Law