precedentSystem

P15038
predicate

Indicates that one legal system or framework serves as a source of precedent or authoritative guidance for another system.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
precedentSystem canonical 2
usesPrecedentFrom 2
governsPrecedentIn 1

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: precedentSystem
Generated description
Indicates that one legal system or framework serves as a source of precedent or authoritative guidance for another system.

Sample triples (7)

Subject Object
Supreme Court of Canada stare decisis
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit via predicate surface "governsPrecedentIn" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eighth Circuit
HCA
surface form: High Court of Australia
its decisions bind all Australian courts via predicate surface "precedentAuthority"
Texas state law common law via predicate surface "hasPrecedentSystem"
Judiciary of Northern Ireland Supreme Court of the United Kingdom via predicate surface "usesPrecedentFrom"
Wyoming Supreme Court binding precedent on all Wyoming state courts
Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia via predicate surface "usesPrecedentFrom" NERFINISHED