constitutionalChallenge

P1122
predicate

Indicates a legal action or argument asserting that a law, policy, or governmental act violates a constitution and should be reviewed or invalidated.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
stateLawChallenged 18
challengedProvision 11
lawChallenged 10

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: constitutionalChallenge
Generated description
Indicates a legal action or argument asserting that a law, policy, or governmental act violates a constitution and should be reviewed or invalidated.

Sample triples (77)

Subject Object
Social Security Act of 1935 Helvering v. Davis ⓘ
Social Security Act of 1935 Steward Machine Co. v. Davis ⓘ
Supreme Court of Japan laws via predicate surface "reviewsConstitutionalityOf" ⓘ
Supreme Court of Japan orders via predicate surface "reviewsConstitutionalityOf" ⓘ
Supreme Court of Japan regulations via predicate surface "reviewsConstitutionalityOf" ⓘ
Supreme Court of Japan official acts via predicate surface "reviewsConstitutionalityOf" ⓘ
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Mississippi law banning most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy via predicate surface "lawChallenged" ⓘ
Acts of Parliament incompatibility with human rights (under the Human Rights Act 1998) via predicate surface "canBeChallengedOnGroundsOf" ⓘ
district courts of Japan incidental review of constitutionality of laws via predicate surface "constitutionalReviewPower" ⓘ
Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 via predicate surface "challengedProvision" ⓘ
Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935 exceeded Congress’s power under the Commerce Clause via predicate surface "unconstitutionalityReason" ⓘ
Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935 attempted to regulate local production rather than interstate commerce via predicate surface "unconstitutionalityReason" ⓘ
Wisconsin v. Yoder Wisconsin compulsory school attendance law requiring attendance until age 16 via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
New York v. United States (1992) take-title provision of the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Amendments Act of 1985 via predicate surface "challengedProvision" ⓘ
Zschernig v. Miller Oregon via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
Mississippi Gestational Age Act whether pre-viability abortion bans are permissible under the U.S. Constitution via predicate surface "constitutionalQuestion" ⓘ
Reed v. Reed Idaho probate code provision preferring men over women as estate administrators via predicate surface "lawChallenged" ⓘ
Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly legislative competence via predicate surface "canBeChallengedOnGroundsOf" ⓘ
Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly incompatibility with Convention rights via predicate surface "canBeChallengedOnGroundsOf" ⓘ
Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg)
linked to: Chamber of Deputies
through legislative process and referrals to courts via predicate surface "checksConstitutionality" ⓘ
Toomer v. Witsell South Carolina statute regulating commercial shrimp fishing via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
Baker v. Nelson Minnesota marriage law restricting marriage to opposite-sex couples via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
Tanco v. Haslam Tennessee constitutional amendment defining marriage as between one man and one woman via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
Tanco v. Haslam Tennessee statutory provisions limiting marriage to opposite-sex couples via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
DeBoer v. Snyder Due Process Clause via predicate surface "constitutionalClaim" ⓘ
DeBoer v. Snyder Equal Protection Clause via predicate surface "constitutionalClaim" ⓘ
Everson v. Board of Education New Jersey statute authorizing reimbursement for transportation to schools via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
Hylton v. United States whether the carriage tax was a direct tax that had to be apportioned among the states via predicate surface "constitutionalQuestion" ⓘ
Hylton v. United States extent of congressional power to impose excise taxes via predicate surface "constitutionalQuestion" ⓘ
Section 4(b) of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
linked to: Section 4(b)
Shelby County v. Holder ⓘ
Morgan v. Virginia Virginia statute requiring racial segregation on interstate buses via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
Romer v. Evans Colorado Amendment 2 via predicate surface "challengedProvision" ⓘ
Windsor v. United States (in part) Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act via predicate surface "challengedProvision" ⓘ
Katzenbach v. Morgan New York English literacy requirement for voter registration via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act Printz v. United States ⓘ
California v. Texas 26 U.S.C. § 5000A (individual mandate) via predicate surface "challengedProvision" ⓘ
Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act Eldred v. Ashcroft ⓘ
Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt admitting-privileges requirement for abortion providers via predicate surface "challengedProvision" ⓘ
Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt surgical-center (ASC) requirement for abortion clinics via predicate surface "challengedProvision" ⓘ
De Jonge v. Oregon Oregon criminal syndicalism statute via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
McCullen v. Coakley Massachusetts Reproductive Health Care Facilities Act (as amended in 2007) via predicate surface "lawChallenged" ⓘ
Epperson v. Arkansas Arkansas statute prohibiting the teaching of evolution in public schools via predicate surface "lawChallenged" ⓘ
Epperson v. Arkansas Arkansas anti-evolution law via predicate surface "lawChallenged" ⓘ
Wallace v. Jaffree Alabama statute providing for a moment of silence for meditation or voluntary prayer in public schools via predicate surface "lawChallenged" ⓘ
Lochner v. New York
linked to: Joseph Lochner
New York Bakeshop Act via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
Rainey v. United States whether Congress’s tax-imposing power was properly exercised under the Origination Clause via predicate surface "constitutionalQuestion" ⓘ
Allied Structural Steel Co. v. Spannaus Minnesota Private Pension Benefits Protection Act via predicate surface "stateLawChallenged" ⓘ
Defense of Marriage Act United States v. Windsor ⓘ
Defense of Marriage Act Massachusetts v. United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act true via predicate surface "hasConstitutionalChallenges" ⓘ