hasJurisdictionOver

P808
predicate

Indicates that one authority or governing body holds legal power or control to make and enforce decisions over another entity, area, or matter.

All labels observed (155)

Label Occurrences
hasJurisdictionOver canonical 18,752
jurisdictionOver 1,843
scopeOfAuthority 1,111

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: hasJurisdictionOver
Generated description
Indicates that one authority or governing body holds legal power or control to make and enforce decisions over another entity, area, or matter.

Sample triples (27,038)

Subject Object
Warden of the Cinque Ports Hythe
surface form: Winchelsea
Nobel Committee for Physics Nobel Prize in Physics nominations
San Diego Association of Governments cities in San Diego County
San Diego Association of Governments unincorporated areas of San Diego County
Marshal’s Office of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit federal civil cases
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit federal criminal cases
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit federal administrative appeals
Norwegian Nobel Committee Nobel Peace Prize
Stanford University Board of Trustees Stanford University endowment
Stanford University Board of Trustees Stanford University physical plant and major facilities
Main Competition Jury feature films in the main competition
Borough of Boston Boston, Lincolnshire, England via predicate surface "isLocalAuthorityFor"
surface form: Boston, Lincolnshire
Borough of Boston surrounding rural area of Boston via predicate surface "isLocalAuthorityFor"
Boston Borough Council Borough of Boston
surface form: town of Boston
Boston Borough Council rural areas surrounding Boston
Granville County, North Carolina Oxford, North Carolina
Granville County, North Carolina Butner, North Carolina
Granville County, North Carolina Town of Creedmoor, North Carolina
surface form: Creedmoor, North Carolina
Granville County, North Carolina Town of Stem, North Carolina
surface form: Stem, North Carolina
Granville County, North Carolina Town of Stovall, North Carolina
surface form: Stovall, North Carolina
Imperial Estates territories within the Holy Roman Empire via predicate surface "hadJurisdictionOver"
Federal Power Commission public utilities engaged in interstate energy transmission via predicate surface "hasRegulatoryAuthorityOver"
Federal Power Commission interstate natural gas companies via predicate surface "hasRegulatoryAuthorityOver"
Massachusetts Appeals Court civil cases
Massachusetts Appeals Court criminal cases
Massachusetts Appeals Court administrative appeals
Massachusetts Appeals Court broad, except where statute assigns appeals directly to Supreme Judicial Court via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
President of MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Supreme People's Procuratorate of China criminal prosecution at the national level
Supreme People's Procuratorate of China legal supervision over criminal proceedings
Supreme People's Procuratorate of China legal supervision over civil proceedings
Supreme People's Procuratorate of China legal supervision over administrative proceedings
Supreme People's Procuratorate of China nationwide via predicate surface "scopeOfAuthority"
Premier of New South Wales Government of New South Wales
surface form: state government of New South Wales
United States Supreme Court as an enforcement of the Thirteenth Amendment federal constitutional questions involving the Thirteenth Amendment
Apostolic Vicariate faithful in its territory
General Officer Commanding, 4th Indian Division operational area assigned to the 4th Infantry Division (India)
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps entire enlisted Marine Corps via predicate surface "scopeOfAuthority"
United States Life-Saving Service coastal waters of the United States
Takamatsu High Court Kagawa Prefecture
Takamatsu High Court Tokushima Prefecture
Takamatsu High Court Ehime Prefecture
Takamatsu High Court Kōchi Prefecture, Japan
surface form: Kochi Prefecture
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command (India) Southern Command area of responsibility
Archbishopric of Lima Lima
surface form: City of Lima
Archbishopric of Lima Surrounding areas of Lima
Under Secretary of the Army Department-wide management and policy for the United States Army via predicate surface "scopeOfAuthority"
Under Secretary of the Army Department of the Army headquarters activities
Under Secretary of the Army Army Secretariat staff activities