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Can a state judge review constitutionality of a state law, or can only federal courts/judges can do so?

April 26, 2017constitutionality Courts Federal judge Judges Law review State

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Can a state judge review constitutionality of a state law, or can only federal courts/judges can do so?

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I am particularly interested in NY State. Which constitution, state or federal? State court judges can review the constitutionality of a law under state or federal constitution. Federal judges can do similarly, although they may seek the opinion of the state.