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
Mayor of Vancouver municipal services in Vancouver
Mayor of Vancouver local bylaws in Vancouver
Mayor of Vancouver city budget of Vancouver
Mayor of Vancouver Vancouver City Council
Oregon Supreme Court Building Oregon via predicate surface "jurisdictionServed"
surface form: State of Oregon
Defence Committee national defence policy of Germany
Defence Committee Bundeswehr
Defence Committee security policy matters related to defence
Defence Committee parliamentary oversight of the armed forces
Defence Committee deployment of German armed forces abroad
Defence Committee defence budget oversight
Defence Committee defence procurement oversight
Defence Committee military alliances and security cooperation
Defence Committee NATO-related defence issues
Defence Committee European Union Common Security and Defence Policy issues
Defence Committee civil-military relations in Germany
Defence Committee parliamentary control of intelligence aspects related to defence
Bombay High Court Civil cases in Maharashtra
Bombay High Court Criminal cases in Maharashtra
Bombay High Court Civil cases in Goa
Bombay High Court Criminal cases in Goa
Bombay High Court Civil cases in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Bombay High Court Criminal cases in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic Reich territory of Germany via predicate surface "hadJurisdictionOver"
Saint Thomas–Saint John District Saint Thomas
Saint Thomas–Saint John District Saint John
Texas's 13th congressional district federal representation of its residents via predicate surface "jurisdictionOver"
Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia State of Berlin via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction"
Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia Brandenburg via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction"
surface form: State of Brandenburg
Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia parts of Saxony via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction"
Chancery Division equitable claims exceeding certain monetary thresholds
Law Division, Municipal Department Windy City via predicate surface "hasMunicipalJurisdictionOver"
surface form: Chicago
Thu Duc City Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee via predicate surface "underJurisdictionOf"
Andrew Holness Jamaica via predicate surface "jurisdictionOfOffice"
Supreme Court of Jamaica major civil cases in Jamaica
Supreme Court of Jamaica major criminal cases in Jamaica
Supreme Court of Jamaica constitutional matters in Jamaica
Supreme Court of Jamaica judicial review applications in Jamaica
Supreme Court of Jamaica family law matters in Jamaica
Supreme Court of Jamaica probate and administration of estates in Jamaica
Supreme Court of Jamaica commercial disputes in Jamaica
Lieutenant Governor of Quebec provincial matters in Quebec under the Constitution of Canada
Crown in right of each Commonwealth realm executive branch of the realm
Crown in right of each Commonwealth realm armed forces of the realm
Crown in right of each Commonwealth realm public service of the realm
Embassy of the United States in London United Kingdom
Senate Minority Whip members of the Senate minority party via predicate surface "scopeOfAuthority"
California's 13th congressional district parts of Madera County via predicate surface "governmentalJurisdictionOver"
California's 13th congressional district parts of Merced County via predicate surface "governmentalJurisdictionOver"
California's 13th congressional district parts of Stanislaus County via predicate surface "governmentalJurisdictionOver"