In Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), the United States Supreme Court ruled that segregation of the races was legal as long as the facil
ities were "equal" in accommodation. Nearly 60 years later, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1954) ordered the end of segregation "with all deliberate speed." ———————————————
In this situation, which judicial rule was ignored by the Supreme Court?
A) judicial review
B) check and balance
C) stare decisis
D) writ of certiorari
