hasDissentingJustice

P4515
predicate

Indicates that within a judicial decision or ruling, there exists at least one justice who formally disagrees with the majority opinion.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
dissentingOpinionBy 276
hasDissentingJustice canonical 30
hasDissentingJustices 15

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: hasDissentingJustice
Generated description
Indicates that within a judicial decision or ruling, there exists at least one justice who formally disagrees with the majority opinion.

Sample triples (332)

Subject Object
Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts Justice Anthony M. Kennedy via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Powers v. Ohio William H. Rehnquist via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co. Antonin Scalia via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co. William H. Rehnquist via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co. Byron R. White via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Brewer v. Williams William H. Rehnquist via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Maine v. Moulton Chief Justice Warren E. Burger via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
The Great Dissenter Plessy v. Ferguson via predicate surface "hasDissentIn" NERFINISHED
The Great Dissenter Civil Rights Cases via predicate surface "hasDissentIn" NERFINISHED
The Great Dissenter Lochner-era economic regulation cases via predicate surface "hasDissentIn"
Stanford v. Kentucky, 492 U.S. 361 (1989) William J. Brennan Jr. via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Stanford v. Kentucky, 492 U.S. 361 (1989) Thurgood Marshall via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Stanford v. Kentucky, 492 U.S. 361 (1989) Harry A. Blackmun via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Stanford v. Kentucky, 492 U.S. 361 (1989) John Paul Stevens via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Montgomery v. Louisiana Antonin Scalia via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Montgomery v. Louisiana Clarence Thomas via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Montgomery v. Louisiana Samuel A. Alito Jr. via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Charles River Bridge et al. v. Warren Bridge et al.
surface form: Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge
Joseph Story via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Charles River Bridge et al. v. Warren Bridge et al.
surface form: Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge
John Catron via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Sedima, S.P.R.L. v. Imrex Co. Harry A. Blackmun via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Sedima, S.P.R.L. v. Imrex Co. John Paul Stevens via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
In re Winship Justice Hugo L. Black via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
In re Winship Justice Potter Stewart via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
In re Winship Justice Warren E. Burger via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
In re Winship Justice Harry A. Blackmun via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Gilbert v. California Justice John M. Harlan II via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Gilbert v. California Justice Potter Stewart via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Gilbert v. California Justice Hugo L. Black via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Frank v. Mangum Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Frank v. Mangum Justice Charles Evans Hughes via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Frank v. Mangum Justice Joseph R. Lamar via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED
Frank v. Mangum Justice Willis Van Devanter via predicate surface "dissentingOpinionBy" NERFINISHED