Constitutional_Court Constitutional_Court

Constitutional Court - Definition and Overview

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A Constitutional Court is a high court found in many countries which deals primary with constitutional law. Its main authority is to rule on whether or not challenged laws are in fact unconstitutional, and conflicting with constitutionally established rights and freedoms.

Countries with constitutional courts include:

Many countries do not have constitutional courts, and instead delegate constitutional judicial authority to the Supreme Court.

Example Usage of Constitutional

redwingnutCA: johnsykes1035: Our 2nd Amendment rights are not just Constitutional but Godgiven:Read more at http://ow.ly/iLiw #guns #2nd #tcot Please RT
lovesliberty: @GlennNye #HR3962 #healthcare bill is NOT Constitutional. Uphold your oath and VOTE NO. #killbill #tweetcongress
lovesliberty: @RepMikeMichaud #HR3962 #healthcare bill is NOT Constitutional. Uphold your oath and VOTE NO. #killbill #tweetcongress
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