Vincent C. Black Court

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The Vincent C. Black Court was the Oklahoma Supreme Court under Chief Justice Vincent C. Black, known for its role in significant mid-20th-century civil rights and education cases.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Oklahoma Supreme Court
judicial body
state supreme court
apexCourtOf Judiciary of Oklahoma
surface form: Oklahoma state judiciary
appliesLaw Oklahoma Constitution
Oklahoma statutory law
United States Constitution NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
courtType appellate court
court of last resort
decides appeals from Oklahoma intermediate appellate courts
appeals from Oklahoma trial courts
governmentBranch judicial branch
handles civil appeals
constitutional questions
criminal appeals
hasAuthorityOver lower state courts in Oklahoma
hasChiefJustice Vincent C. Black NERFINISHED
hasJurisdiction State of Oklahoma NERFINISHED
headedBy Vincent C. Black NERFINISHED
knownFor mid-20th-century civil rights cases
mid-20th-century education cases
language English
legalSystem common law
locatedIn Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
memberOf Oklahoma judicial system
namedAfter Vincent C. Black NERFINISHED
partOf Judicial branch of the State of Oklahoma
timePeriod mid-20th century

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McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents decidedBy Vincent C. Black Court
Wolf v. Colorado decidedBy Vincent C. Black Court