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Civil Procedure Review

Horizontales
The legal rights of someone who confronts an adverse action threatening liberty or property
Money that a defendant pays a plaintiff in a civil case if the plaintiff has won.
A judge's statement about someone's rights.
In the practice of the court of appeals, it means that the court of appeals has concluded that the lower court decision is correct and will stand as rendered by the lower court.
A judge's short-term order forbidding certain actions until a full hearing can be conducted
The formal written statement by a defendant in a civil case that responds to a complaint
The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States, which relies on the articulation of legal principles in a historical succession of judicial decisions
A court decision in an earlier case with facts and legal issues similar to a dispute currently before a court
Parties to a lawsuit resolve their dispute without having a trial
Verticales
Written statements filed with the court that describe a party's legal or factual assertions about the case
A proceeding brought before a court by one party only, without notice to or challenge by the other side
The time within which a lawsuit must be filed
A trial without a jury, in which the judge serves as the fact-finder
The official decision of a court finally resolving the dispute between the parties to the lawsuit
The decision of a trial jury that determines the final outcome of a civil case
The act of a court setting aside the decision of a lower court
A written or printed statement made under oath
A request by a litigant to a judge for a decision on an issue relating to the case
The rules for conducting a lawsuit
A law passed by a legislature.
A court order to take or to refrain from taking some action
A person who files a complaint with the court
A request made after a trial by a party that has lost on one or more issues that a higher court review the decision to determine if it was correct
A person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury
A written statement that begins a civil lawsuit, in which the plaintiff details the claims against the defendant