Vocab 13.5

Question 1

A public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law.

Answer 1

Judge

Question 2

Lawyer who represents a person who is getting sued.

Answer 2

Defense attorney

Question 3

An officer similar to a sheriff or sheriffs deputy implied to execute rights and processes make arrests keep order in the court etc.

Answer 3

Baillif

Question 4

The public officer and a county district or other jurisdiction charged with caring on the prosecution and criminal proceedings

Answer 4

Prosecutor

Question 5

A group of persons sworn to render a verdict or true answer on the question or questions officially submitted to them

Answer 5

Jury

Question 6

A StenoGrapher employed to record and transcribe an official verbatim record of the legal proceedings of the court

Answer 6

Court reporter

Question 7

A person company etc. against him a clamber charged brought in a quart

Answer 7

Defendant

Question 8

An individual who being present personally see is your perceives a thing of beholder spectator eyewitness a person to get a testimony as in a court of law.

Answer 8

Witness

Question 9

A person who brings suit in a court.

Answer 9

Plantif

Question 10

A person who is profession is to represent clients in a court of law or should advise her at her clients and other legal matters

Answer 10

Lawyers

Question 11

The finding or answer of a jury given to the court concerning a matter submitted to their judgment

Answer 11

Verdict

Question 12

Non-criminal lawsuit US you involving private property rights.

Answer 12

Civil case

Question 13

A lawsuit alleging violations of criminal law for the defendant

Answer 13

Criminal case

Question 14

A judicial decision given by a judge or court

Answer 14

Judgment

Question 15

Illegal determination that a person who is been charged with the crime was innocent.

Answer 15

Acquittal

Question 16

A request for a higher court to review A decision made by a lower court

Answer 16

Appeal

Question 17

When the accused is brought before the court to hear the charges against him or her. They plead guilty or not guilty at this time.

Answer 17

Arraignment

Question 18

The result of a criminal trial in which a person is found guilty.

Answer 18

Conviction

Question 19

The questioning of a lawyer for the closing side.

Answer 19

Cross examination

Question 20

The first questioning in a trial of a witness by the lawyer or who called the wetness

Answer 20

Direct examination

Question 21

An accusation have a crime made against a person by grand jury upon the request of a prosecutor

Answer 21

Indictment

Question 22

Crime made against a person by the prosecutor

Answer 22

Information

Question 23

Trial that becomes invalid is essentially canceled because of a mistake in procedure

Answer 23

Mistrial

Question 24

How are lawyer asked the judge to make a decision

Answer 24

Motion

Question 25

The opposing side finds fault with the questions being asked the witness

Answer 25

Objection

Question 26

The judge following an objection decides the questions may continue

Answer 26

Overruled

Question 27

The judge filing an objection agrees that the line of questioning should not continue

Answer 27

Sustained

Question 28

Hey verdict of guilty or not guilty he is handed down by the jury

Answer 28

Verdict

Question 29

The punishment given to a person who is been convicted of a crime

Answer 29

Sentence

Question 30

The way judges addressed in a court room

Answer 30

Your Honor