click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
civics 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the authority to hear and decide a case | jurisdiction |
| written argument explaining the courts ruling | brief |
| establish 2 lower courts | judiciary act of 1789 |
| court order the requires a person to appear in court | subpoena |
| crime that punishes for less than a year | misdemeanor |
| court calendar | docket |
| practice of using earlier court decisions to decide cases | stare decisis |
| power of the SC to say whether any law or government action goes against the constitution | Judicial review |