pluralityOpinionBy

P18492
predicate

Indicates that the referenced opinion is the controlling or majority view issued by a decision-making body, as opposed to concurring or dissenting opinions.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
pluralityOpinionBy canonical 25
hasPluralityOpinionBy 3
plurality 2

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: pluralityOpinionBy
Generated description
Indicates that the referenced opinion is the controlling or majority view issued by a decision-making body, as opposed to concurring or dissenting opinions.

Sample triples (30)

Subject Object
Planned Parenthood v. Casey Sandra Day O’Connor
surface form: Sandra Day O'Connor
Planned Parenthood v. Casey Anthony M. Kennedy
Planned Parenthood v. Casey David H. Souter
Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins William J. Brennan Jr.
Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 John G. Roberts Jr.
Town of Greece v. Galloway Anthony M. Kennedy via predicate surface "plurality"
Van Orden v. Perry William H. Rehnquist
Frontiero v. Richardson William J. Brennan Jr.
Dennis v. United States Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson
surface form: Fred M. Vinson
Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education John G. Roberts Jr.
surface form: John G. Roberts, Jr.
Hague v. CIO Justice Owen J. Roberts
surface form: Owen J. Roberts
Virginia v. Black Sandra Day O’Connor
surface form: Sandra Day O'Connor
Trop v. Dulles Earl Warren
Jurek v. Texas Potter Stewart
surface form: Justice Potter Stewart
Woodson v. North Carolina Potter Stewart
Lockett v. Ohio Warren E. Burger
surface form: Chief Justice Warren E. Burger
Coker v. Georgia Byron R. White
Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co. William J. Brennan Jr.
surface form: Justice William J. Brennan Jr.
Missouri v. McNeely Sonia Sotomayor
Bush v. Vera Sandra Day O’Connor via predicate surface "hasPluralityOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Board of Education v. Pico William J. Brennan Jr. NERFINISHED
Memoirs v. Massachusetts William J. Brennan Jr. NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. William J. Brennan Jr. NERFINISHED
Hamdi v. Rumsfeld Sandra Day O’Connor NERFINISHED
Mitchell v. Helms Clarence Thomas via predicate surface "hasPluralityOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
United States v. Patane Clarence Thomas NERFINISHED
Missouri v. Seibert David H. Souter NERFINISHED
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry Anthony Kennedy NERFINISHED
Stanford v. Kentucky Yes via predicate surface "plurality"
Thompson v. Oklahoma John Paul Stevens via predicate surface "hasPluralityOpinionBy" NERFINISHED