Appeals Jeopardy

Prosecutorial Dish-cretion

100

• With intent to cause physical injury to another, a person does so. And, habanero, jalapeño, ghost.

• What is: Assault & Pepper

200

• Pre-trial questioning and examination of potential juror.  And, an adult beverage containing gin, dry vermouth, brine, and an emphasis on the olive juice…shaken or stirred.

• What is: Vior Dire-ty Martini 

300

• A pale green, oval-shaped melon. And, the substantive or procedural, constitutional right against government deprivation of life, liberty or property.

• What is: Honey Dew Process

400

• A claim for ineffective assistance of appellate counsel.  And, a sweet, oblong, crunchy, Italian baked good.

• What is: Coram No-Biscotti  

500

• Latin for ‘you have the body’, used as post-conviction remedy for prisoners who challenge the basis of their detention. And, highly seasoned, brined, deli-meat derivative of corned beef.  
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• What is: Habeas Cor-pastrami

Before & After

100

Not Andrew Cuomo, it’s the signature song from Wicked: The Musical, sung by Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenowith, and the recently unbanned, centrifugal force-activated blades.

Defying Gravity Knife/ves  

200

Former stripper from the Bronx turned chart-topping rapper and singer. And former recruiting slogan of the US Army.

• What is: Cardi Be All You Can Be

300

• This court has jurisdiction over appeals from Criminal Court and small claims court cases.  And, word or phrase used to express affection.

• What is: Appellate Term of Endearment 

400

• Popular mall lingerie store.  And, common law latin application petitioning an appellate court, especially the US Supreme Court, for review.

• What is: Victoria’s Secret(writ) of Certiorari

500

• The 21st President of the United States, who took office after James Garfield was assassinated in 1881, and the ‘Little Italy of the Bronx’, on a street. 

• What is: Chester Arthur Ave 

From the Block

100

A native of the Bronx, she graduated Harry S. Truman High school, attended Boston College and Howard Law School…

Before returning to the Bronx District Attorney’s Office, where she would one day, become as the first African American woman to be elected District Attorney in New York state.

Who is DA Clark?

200

• Born in the Bronx in August, 1931, he graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School.  This prominent talk and game show host holds the Guinness World Record for ‘most hours on camera’. 

• He famously hosted a popular quiz show, which included his catchphrase, ‘is that your final answer?’…

• in addition to co-hosting syndicated morning shows with Kathie Lee Gifford and Kelly Ripa.

• Who is Regis Philbin? 

300

Born in the Bronx in 1954, she grew up in Soundview.  In 2009, she became the first Latina, and third woman, to serve as a Justice on the Supreme Court.

Who is Sonia Sotomayor?

400

• Born in the Bronx in 1939, this acclaimed fashion designer is worth nearly $7 billion. He is known predominately, through both the name of his best-selling fragrance and the design of the insignia on many of his clothes, for a connection to an ancient sport, played on horseback and with a mallet...

• Known as polo.  

Who is Ralph Lauren? 

500

Born in the Bronx in 1977, she starred in Django Unchained, Save the Last Dance, and The Last King of Scotland.

Her true claim to fame is solving, and sometimes causing, problems for the fictional President Fitzgerald Grant as crisis manager extraordinaire, Olivia Pope…in the show Scandal. 

Who is Kerry Washington?

Places You'll Go

100

20 Eagle Street, Albany New York

What is the New York Court of Appeals?

200

500 Pearl St, Ste 400, New York, NY

What is the Southern District of New York? 

300

11 Park Place, Ste 1601, New York, NY

Center for Appellate Litigation

400

74 Trinity Place, New York, NY

Office of the Appellate Defender

500

17 Lodge Street, Albany NY 12207

New York State Law Reporting Bureau