constitutional law case

C734
concept

A constitutional law case is a legal dispute that requires a court to interpret and apply a nation's constitution to determine the validity of government actions, laws, or policies.

All labels observed (53)

Label Occurrences
constitutional law case canonical 105
legal case 87
criminal procedure case 75

Description generation (CDg)

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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: constitutional law case
Generated description
A constitutional law case is a legal dispute that requires a court to interpret and apply a nation's constitution to determine the validity of government actions, laws, or policies.

Instances (471)

Instance Via concept surface
Toomer v. Witsell
Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. religious freedom case
Trump v. Vance legal case
Alexander v. Sandoval legal case
United States v. John N. Mitchell et al. federal court case
United States v. Jeb Stuart Magruder federal court case
Edwards v. Aguillard Establishment Clause case
Cheney v. U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia federal courts case
Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt abortion rights case
De Jonge v. Oregon Fourteenth Amendment case
McCullen v. Coakley abortion-related legal case
Duncan v. Louisiana criminal procedure case
McDonald v. City of Chicago Second Amendment case
Virginia v. Black criminal law case
Agostini v. Felton Establishment Clause case
South Dakota v. Dole federal courts case
R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
Calas affair legal case
Robert E. Lee, Individually and as Principal of Nathan Bishop Middle School, et al. v. Daniel Weisman, et al. Establishment Clause case
Loving v. Virginia
Myers v. United States separation of powers case
Humphrey’s Executor v. United States separation of powers case
Epperson v. Arkansas Establishment Clause case
Marsh v. Chambers Establishment Clause case
Wallace v. Jaffree Establishment Clause case
Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil Service
U.S. Supreme Court case Boumediene v. Bush
surface form: Boumediene v. Bush
habeas corpus case
Johnson v. M’Intosh federal Indian law case
Ray v. Blair election law case
Paul v. Virginia Privileges and Immunities Clause case
Saenz v. Roe right to travel case
Cumming v. Richmond County Board of Education legal case
David H. Kurtzman
surface form: Lemon v. Kurtzman
Supreme Court case Yakus v. United States
surface form: Yakus v. United States
separation of powers case
Strickland v. Washington criminal procedure case
Barker v. Wingo criminal procedure case
Crawford v. Washington criminal procedure case
Batson v. Kentucky criminal procedure case
New York v. Quarles criminal procedure case
Oregon v. Elstad criminal procedure case
Michigan v. Tucker criminal procedure case
Raich
surface form: Gonzales v. Raich
legal case
Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States
Dutch East India Company prize case of the Santa Catarina legal case
Danny Escobedo
surface form: Escobedo v. Illinois
criminal procedure case
United States, Petitioner v. Antonio J. Morrison et al.
surface form: United States v. Morrison
federal court case
Brzonkala v. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University federal court case
Bowsher v. Synar separation of powers case
Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council federal preemption case
Wickard v. Filburn Commerce Clause case