legalHolding

P16663
predicate

Indicates that an entity possesses or controls something (such as property, assets, or rights) in a manner recognized and defined by law.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
legalHolding canonical 12

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: legalHolding
Generated description
Indicates that an entity possesses or controls something (such as property, assets, or rights) in a manner recognized and defined by law.

Sample triples (12)

Subject Object
Craig v. Boren Gender-based classifications are subject to intermediate scrutiny under the Equal Protection Clause
Craig v. Boren Statutory sex-based differences must serve important governmental objectives and must be substantially related to achievement of those objectives
opinion in Rasul v. Bush federal courts have jurisdiction to hear habeas corpus petitions filed by foreign nationals detained at Guantánamo Bay
opinion in Rasul v. Bush statutory habeas jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 extends to non‑citizens held at Guantánamo Bay
opinion in Rasul v. Bush the degree of control the United States exercises over Guantánamo Bay is sufficient to trigger federal habeas jurisdiction
opinion in Rasul v. Bush the habeas statute does not require that petitioners be U.S. citizens or held within sovereign territory of the United States
opinion in Rasul v. Bush the precedent in Johnson v. Eisentrager does not bar habeas jurisdiction over Guantánamo detainees
Massiah v. United States The government violates the Sixth Amendment right to counsel when it deliberately elicits incriminating statements from an indicted defendant in the absence of counsel
Samuel B. Paul
surface form: Paul v. Virginia
insurance was held not to be interstate commerce for purposes of the Commerce Clause (later overturned)
Runyon v. McCrary Federal civil rights law prohibits private, commercially operated schools from denying admission to students on the basis of race
Runyon v. McCrary 42 U.S.C. § 1981 applies to private, commercially operated, nonsectarian schools that deny admission to prospective students because of race
Brenda Patterson
surface form: Patterson v. McLean Credit Union
limited the scope of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 to discrimination in contract formation and enforcement, not post-formation conduct