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

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
West Virginia state court system
surface form: Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia
workers’ compensation appeals via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver"
ecclesiastical province of Cappadocia Patriarchate of Constantinople via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 3 Indiana statutory law via predicate surface "hasHigherLawStatusThan"
criminal chamber
surface form: Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court of Honduras
Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Honduras via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Constitution of the State of Sergipe ordinary state laws of Sergipe via predicate surface "hasSupremacyOver"
Constitution of the State of Sergipe complementary state laws of Sergipe via predicate surface "hasSupremacyOver"
Constitution of the State of Mexico local laws of the State of Mexico via predicate surface "higherLegalAuthorityThan"
Crawford County government State of Kansas government via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Crawford County government federal government of the United States via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Navajo Nation District Courts Navajo Nation Supreme Court via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Finney County government State of Kansas government via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Finney County government United States federal government via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Downey City Council Los Angeles County, California via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Downey City Council State of California via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Prince of Squillace Kingdom of Naples via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Bavarian Circle Imperial Diet via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Commonwealth Act inconsistent State law to the extent of inconsistency via predicate surface "hasSupremacyOver"
Kentucky's 8th congressional district federal government of the United States via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Toyooka City Government Government of Japan via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Supreme Court of Ireland civil cases via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver"
Supreme Court of Ireland criminal cases via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver"
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Oklahoma (in certain matters)
surface form: United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Ecclesiastical province of Guangzhou Holy See via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
federal first‑instance courts of Argentina federal courts of appeal of Argentina via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
federal first‑instance courts of Argentina Supreme Court of Argentina via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Tuskegee VA Medical Center United States Department of Veterans Affairs via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
municipal government of Fairfield, Connecticut State government of Connecticut via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Ecclesiastical Province of Hartford Holy See via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
judicial district of Liège Court of Appeal of Liège via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Contentious-Administrative Courts National High Court (Contentious-Administrative Chamber) via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Contentious-Administrative Courts High Courts of Justice of the Autonomous Communities (Contentious-Administrative Chambers) via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Contentious-Administrative Courts Supreme Court of Spain (Contentious-Administrative Chamber) via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst Holy Roman Empire via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico Holy See via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Utah Court of Appeals Utah Supreme Court via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Subang Jaya City Council Government of Malaysia via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Pleasanton City Council State of California via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Kent County Superior Court Rhode Island Supreme Court via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Izba Cywilna full Supreme Court of Poland (in joint or combined chambers) via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
regional administrative courts of Italy Council of State of Italy via predicate surface "hasHigherCourt" NERFINISHED
Danu Self-Administered Zone Union Government of Myanmar via predicate surface "higherLevelJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Príomh-Aire agus leas-Phríomh-Aire Thuaisceart Éireann United Kingdom via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Wyoming Constitution Wyoming statutory law via predicate surface "hasSupremacyOver"
Wyoming Constitution Wyoming administrative regulations via predicate surface "hasSupremacyOver"
Montgomery Police Department Hamilton County, Ohio via predicate surface "hasParentJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Ecclesiastical province of Bordeaux Holy See via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
High Court of Kenya subordinate courts via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver"
High Court of Kenya tribunals via predicate surface "hasAppellateJurisdictionOver"
Unincorporated Salt Lake County State of Utah via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED
Order of the Crown of Negeri Sembilan Federation of Malaysia via predicate surface "higherJurisdiction" NERFINISHED