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Verfassungsbeschwerde
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Constitutional complaint (Germany).
The (individual) constitutional complaint (German: (Individual-)Verfassungsbeschwerde) is an extraordinary legal remedy in German law. The procedure serves to vindicate constitutional rights (mostly under the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany – Grundgesetz, abbreviated GG). Constitutional complaints at the federal level are adjudicated solely by the Federal Constitutional Court.