legalAct

P10360
predicate

Indicates that an entity performs, enacts, or is involved in a formal legal action, measure, or proceeding under a legal framework.

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All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
legalAct canonical 26
legalActionType 10
legalActionBy 7

Description generation (PDg)

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

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: legalAct
Generated description
Indicates that an entity performs, enacts, or is involved in a formal legal action, measure, or proceeding under a legal framework.

Sample triples (62)

Subject Object
Roman emperor Constantine the Great
surface form: Constantine the Great
granting privileges to Christian clergy ⓘ
Roman emperor Constantine the Great
surface form: Constantine the Great
restoring confiscated church property ⓘ
Roman emperor Constantine the Great
surface form: Constantine the Great
Sunday as a day of rest in the Roman Empire ⓘ
New Zealand Sign Language New Zealand Sign Language via predicate surface "legalRecognitionByAct" self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: New Zealand Sign Language Act 2006
Mexican Congress colonization laws for Alta California via predicate surface "passesLaw" ⓘ
Mexican Congress secularization of missions in Alta California via predicate surface "passesLaw" ⓘ
Restoration
surface form: Restoration (England)
Habeas Corpus Act 1679 ⓘ
Restoration
surface form: Restoration (England)
Test Act 1673 ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Warsaw Confederation (1573) guaranteeing religious freedoms ⓘ
surface form: Warsaw Confederation
Edison Manufacturing Company involvement in patent litigation over motion picture technology via predicate surface "legalActivity" ⓘ
Pap Finn seeks custody of Huck to get his money via predicate surface "legalActionInPlot" ⓘ
Constans issued laws against pagan sacrifices ⓘ
Constans issued laws concerning church property ⓘ
Medal for the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 9 May 1945 ⓘ
Meletus public indictment (graphe) against Socrates via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ
Oscar Wilde libel trial Oscar Wilde via predicate surface "legalActionBy" ⓘ
United States Armed Forces in World War I Military Selective Service Act via predicate surface "mobilizationLaw" ⓘ
surface form: Selective Service Act of 1917
Operation Demetrius internment without trial via predicate surface "legalMeasure" ⓘ
Lawrence Sheriff left property in his will to endow a school in Rugby ⓘ
Lawrence Sheriff created a charitable trust based on London property income ⓘ
Environmental Enforcement Section civil enforcement via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ
Environmental Enforcement Section criminal enforcement via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ
Madoff trustee Irving Picard
surface form: Irving Picard
avoidance actions under bankruptcy and SIPA law via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ
NASL antitrust lawsuit via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ
Meryl Streep as Joanna Kramer seeks custody of Billy Kramer via predicate surface "legalActionInStory" ⓘ
Scott Thorson palimony suit via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ
Arthur Winslow Admiralty (United Kingdom) via predicate surface "takesLegalActionAgainst" ⓘ
surface form: British Admiralty
Nationalist government after New Fourth Army Incident designation of New Fourth Army elements as outlawed units via predicate surface "legalMeasure" ⓘ
Euric Code of Euric ⓘ
Wamba military obligations law for nobles and clergy ⓘ
Wamba measures to secure royal succession and loyalty ⓘ
unification of Saudi Arabia
surface form: Unification of Saudi Arabia
royal decree of 23 September 1932 naming the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
Kellie Miller constitutional challenge via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ
Kamehameha I Kānāwai Māmalahoe ⓘ
The Room Where It Happened United States Department of Justice via predicate surface "legalActionBy" ⓘ
Edward of Caernarfon revocation of the Ordinances in 1322 ⓘ
Organization of Islamic Cooperation member state The Gambia
surface form: The Gambia
contentious case before the International Court of Justice via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ
Act on the Control of Organizations Which Have Committed Acts of Indiscriminate Mass Murder control and monitoring statute via predicate surface "legalMeasureType" ⓘ
William Henry Jackson purported deed granting ownership of a tree to itself ⓘ
Patrick Hamacher challenge to affirmative action admissions policy via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ
Isabel dos Santos Angolan authorities via predicate surface "legalActionBy" ⓘ
Isabel dos Santos Portuguese authorities via predicate surface "legalActionBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Leo F. Drummond defense attorney for Great Benefit Life Insurance via predicate surface "legalAlignment" ⓘ
Saint Constantine
surface form: Constantine the Great
granting toleration to Christians ⓘ
Norm Snively tries to reclaim Buddy through the courts via predicate surface "legalActionInPlot" ⓘ
Harper government Safe Streets and Communities Act via predicate surface "crimeLegislation" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harper government mandatory minimum sentencing expansion via predicate surface "crimeLegislation" ⓘ
The Well of Loneliness James Douglas via predicate surface "legalActionBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Well of Loneliness Home Secretary William Joynson-Hicks via predicate surface "legalActionBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ
R. R. Grovey civil rights challenge via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ