legalSystem

P605
predicate

Indicates the formal framework of laws, rules, and institutions that governs how legal matters are defined, interpreted, and enforced within a society or jurisdiction.

All labels observed (70)

Label Occurrences
legalSystem canonical 8,911
appliesLegalSystem 1,314
usesLegalSystem 453

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: legalSystem
Generated description
Indicates the formal framework of laws, rules, and institutions that governs how legal matters are defined, interpreted, and enforced within a society or jurisdiction.

Sample triples (12,809)

Subject Object
Novellae Constitutiones Roman law
military collegium
surface form: Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR
Soviet legal system
Barbados Judicial Committee (historical) common law
Orange Free State Roman-Dutch law
Sarpy County, Nebraska U.S. common law via predicate surface "usesLegalSystem"
Kingdom of Greece civil law
Nazareth Municipality Israeli law via predicate surface "appliesLegalSystem"
Lord Chancellor of England English law via predicate surface "associatedWithLegalSystem"
Government of the State of Georgia U.S. common law
Malacca Sultanate Undang-Undang Melaka
Malacca Sultanate Islamic law
Tribonian civil law via predicate surface "legalSystemInfluenced"
Tribonian European legal tradition via predicate surface "legalSystemInfluenced"
Tribonian Byzantine law via predicate surface "legalSystemInfluenced"
Pakistan (Provisional Constitution) Order 1947 common law tradition
Lincoln's Inn legal system of England and Wales
Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory Australian legal system
Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory common law via predicate surface "legalTradition"
Senate of the Philippines Philippine law
Dorotheus Roman law via predicate surface "legalTradition"
Dorotheus Byzantine law via predicate surface "legalTradition"
William Cranch common law
Austrian Silesia Austrian civil law
Puducherry (parts) Indian legal system
New York City Criminal Court Common law via predicate surface "appliesLegalSystem"
Secretary of the Council of State
surface form: Secretary of the Council of State of Cuba
Cuban legal system
First French Empire Napoleonic Code
First French Empire civil law
Solicitor General for England and Wales common law
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council common law
Royal Titles Act 1876 English law
Legislative Council of the United Provinces Anglo-Indian law via predicate surface "usedLegalSystem"
Gauhati High Court Common law
Criminal Court of Tennessee common law
Tennessee Supreme Court Tennessee trial court system via predicate surface "courtSystem"
surface form: Tennessee state courts
Tennessee Supreme Court common law
Johor Sultanate Islamic law
Johor Sultanate Malay customary law
United States in tax litigation United States federal law
Kerala High Court Common law
High Court of Australia common law
Government of Colombia civil law system
Mayotte French law
French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905 civil law system of France
High Court of Justice of France French legal system
Government of France civil law
Magistrate Jonathan Corwin
surface form: Jonathan Corwin
English colonial law in Massachusetts Bay Colony
Herm Guernsey law
Judicial Conference of the Supreme Court of Japan civil law system of Japan
Constitution of the Soviet Union of 1923 socialist law