Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
justiciable question
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| gptkbp:criteria |
gptkb:Baker_v._Carr
lack of judicially discoverable and manageable standards impossibility of a court's undertaking independent resolution textually demonstrable constitutional commitment to another branch impossibility of deciding without an initial policy determination potential embarrassment from multifarious pronouncements by various departments |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
political question doctrine
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| gptkbp:limitation |
judicial review
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| gptkbp:meaning |
courts avoid deciding certain constitutional questions
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| gptkbp:notableCase |
gptkb:Marbury_v._Madison
gptkb:Baker_v._Carr gptkb:Nixon_v._United_States |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_jurisprudence
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
standing
ripeness mootness |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
separation of powers
justiciability |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
decline cases involving foreign policy
decline cases involving impeachment decline cases involving congressional self-governance |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rucho_et_al._v._Common_Cause_et_al.
gptkb:Luther_v._Borden_(1849) gptkb:Pacific_States_Telephone_&_Telegraph_Co._v._Oregon_(1912) |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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