primary legal research source

C33779
concept

A primary legal research source is an authoritative, original legal document—such as constitutions, statutes, regulations, or court decisions—that establishes or directly states the law.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
primary legal source 2
primary legal research source canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

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

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: primary legal research source
Generated description
A primary legal research source is an authoritative, original legal document—such as constitutions, statutes, regulations, or court decisions—that establishes or directly states the law.

Instances (3)

Instance Via concept surface
West reporters
Coke’s Reports primary legal source
statutes of Upper Canada primary legal source