Government body that brings a criminal charge against the accused

Individual or group that brings a complaint against another party

Another name for court of appeals

Request for a higher court to review a case

Power of the Supreme Court to overturn laws

Guidelines for how similar cases should be decided in the future

Effort by judges to play an active role in making policy

Written statement explaining a decision

Party who defends against a complaint

Work by judges to avoid overturning laws

The authority to hear a case first

The authority to hear a case from a lower court

Handle appeals from federal district courts

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