hasHigherJurisdiction
P5068
predicate
Indicates that one authority or legal body possesses superior legal power or decision-making control over another within a defined domain or scope.
All labels observed (17)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| higherJurisdiction | 56 |
| hasHigherCourt | 37 |
| hasAppellateJurisdictionOver | 32 |
| hasPrecedentAuthorityOver | 11 |
| hasHigherJurisdiction canonical | 10 |
| hasSupremacyOver | 6 |
| higherLegalAuthorityThan | 5 |
| hasPrecedentialAuthorityOver | 4 |
| hadSupervisoryJurisdiction | 3 |
| hasParentJurisdiction | 3 |
| hasAppellateDivision | 1 |
| hasHigherLawStatusThan | 1 |
| hasHighestCourtAbove | 1 |
| hasSuperiorJurisdiction | 1 |
| higherInAuthorityThan | 1 |
| higherLevelJurisdiction | 1 |
| isHigherCourtThan | 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: hasHigherJurisdiction
Generated description
Indicates that one authority or legal body possesses superior legal power or decision-making control over another within a defined domain or scope.
Sample triples (174)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Ado-Ekiti | Ekiti State High Court via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" ⓘ |
| Archdeaconry of Horsham | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| Archdeaconry of Horsham | Church of England ⓘ |
| Byzantine theme of Syria | Byzantine emperor in Constantinople via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" ⓘ |
| Hopi Tribal Council | Hopi Tribal Constitution via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" ⓘ |
| Province I of the Episcopal Church (United States) |
General Convention of the Episcopal Church
ⓘ
surface form:
General Convention of the Episcopal Church (United States)
|
| Town of Harbour Grace Council |
Newfoundland and Labrador
ⓘ
surface form:
Province of Newfoundland and Labrador
|
| Town of Harbour Grace Council |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Canada
|
| Province of New England (Episcopal Church) | General Convention of the Episcopal Church via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" ⓘ |
| Court of Appeal for Ontario | Supreme Court of Canada via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" ⓘ |
| Circuit Court for St. Mary's County |
District Court of Maryland
via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver"
ⓘ
surface form:
District Court of Maryland sitting in St. Mary's County
|
| Circuit Court for Queen Anne's County |
District Court of Maryland
via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver"
ⓘ
surface form:
District Court of Maryland in Queen Anne's County
|
| Circuit Court for Talbot County | appeals from District Court of Maryland in Talbot County in civil cases via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
| Circuit Court for Talbot County | appeals from District Court of Maryland in Talbot County in criminal cases via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
| Circuit Court for Talbot County | appeals from administrative agencies when provided by law via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
| Commonwealth Superior Court of the Northern Mariana Islands |
Commonwealth Supreme Court of the Northern Mariana Islands
via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt"
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
|
|
People's Courts
surface form:
People's Courts (AANES)
|
Court of Justice (AANES) via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" ⓘ |
| Charter of the City of Oakland |
Oakland Municipal Code
via predicate surface "higherInAuthorityThan"
ⓘ
surface form:
Oakland municipal code
|
| District Court of American Samoa | High Court of American Samoa via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" ⓘ |
| Beştepe | Ankara Metropolitan Municipality ⓘ |
| N.Y. Ct. App. |
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York
via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver"
ⓘ
surface form:
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
|
| San Juan Division | United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" ⓘ |
| Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario | General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada ⓘ |
| Patna High Court | District courts in Bihar via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
| Hinds County government |
Government of Mississippi
via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction"
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Mississippi government
|
| General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force | Judge Advocate General of the Air Force on matters of legal policy via predicate surface "higherLegalAuthorityThan" ⓘ |
| General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force |
Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Air Force
via predicate surface "higherLegalAuthorityThan"
ⓘ
surface form:
Judge Advocate General of the Space Force on matters of legal policy
|
| Connecticut Appellate Court | Connecticut Supreme Court via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" ⓘ |
| TC | ordinary courts in constitutional matters via predicate surface "hasSupremacyOver" ⓘ |
| Ecclesiastical province of Huancayo | Holy See via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" ⓘ |
|
Indiana court system
surface form:
Indiana Supreme Court
|
Indiana Court of Appeals via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
|
Indiana court system
surface form:
Indiana Supreme Court
|
Indiana Tax Court via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
|
Indiana court system
surface form:
Indiana Court of Appeals
|
Indiana trial courts via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
| Court of Appeal of the Isle of Man | Judicial Committee of the Privy Council via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Amouli | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Siuna | Holy See via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Judicial Commissioners of the Supreme Court of Singapore
surface form:
Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Singapore
|
Court of Appeal of Singapore via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Kansas Court of Appeals | Kansas district courts in all judicial districts via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
|
DHC
surface form:
Delhi High Court
|
District Courts of Delhi via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
DHC
surface form:
Delhi High Court
|
Family Courts in Delhi via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
DHC
surface form:
Delhi High Court
|
Labour Courts and Industrial Tribunals in Delhi via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Archdeaconry of Auckland | Bishop of Durham via predicate surface "hasSuperiorJurisdiction" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Metropolitan of Corinth | Autocephalous Church of Greece via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Court of Appeal of Fiji | Supreme Court of Fiji via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Louisiana district courts | Louisiana courts of appeal via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Province of San Francisco | Holy See via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
West Virginia state court system
surface form:
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
|
all lower state courts in West Virginia via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
|
West Virginia state court system
surface form:
Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia
|
civil cases via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
|
West Virginia state court system
surface form:
Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia
|
administrative agency appeals via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |
|
West Virginia state court system
surface form:
Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia
|
family court appeals via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver" ⓘ |