CONSTITUTIONAL CLAIM - Any claim or cause of action predicated on a right or duty established by the Constitution.
A number of Supreme Court decisions in the decades since Brown have further defined the constitutional claims regarding desegregation first set forth in Brown.
In the absence of any showing that these obvious methods for securing a definitive ruling in the state courts cannot be pursued with full protection of the constitutional claim, ...
See also: Law, Constitution, Claim, Term, Federal
 
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