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.

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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
Lord President of the Court of Session civil courts of Scotland ⓘ
Governor of Bombay Sind ⓘ
surface form: Sind (for part of the 19th century)
Governor of Bombay Aden ⓘ
surface form: Aden Settlement (for part of the 19th century)
Governor of Bombay Konkan ⓘ
surface form: Konkan region
Governor of Bombay Gujarat ⓘ
surface form: Gujarat region
Governor of Bombay Deccan region ⓘ
surface form: Deccan region (parts)
Sub-Divisional Magistrate sub-division via predicate surface "jurisdictionOver" ⓘ
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations Commonwealth countries ⓘ
Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians tribal members on reservation lands ⓘ
Diocese of Missouri eastern portion of the state of Missouri via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction" ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück territory around Osnabrück via predicate surface "hadSecularJurisdictionOver" ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of Vermont federal question jurisdiction via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction" ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of Vermont diversity jurisdiction via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction" ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of Vermont supplemental jurisdiction via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction" ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of Vermont bankruptcy appeals via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction" ⓘ
Massachusetts District Court misdemeanor criminal offenses ⓘ
Massachusetts District Court certain felony offenses ⓘ
Massachusetts District Court preliminary stages of felony cases ⓘ
Massachusetts District Court civil cases up to a statutory monetary limit ⓘ
Massachusetts District Court small claims up to a statutory monetary limit ⓘ
Massachusetts District Court violations of town and city ordinances ⓘ
Massachusetts District Court violations of state and local bylaws ⓘ
Massachusetts District Court juvenile matters in some divisions ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Stockport ⓘ
surface form: Stockport town centre
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Cheadle ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Cheadle Hulme ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Hazel Grove ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Marple ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Reddish ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Bredbury ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Romiley ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Offerton ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Heaton Moor ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Heaton Chapel ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Heaton Norris ⓘ
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Heaton Mersey ⓘ
Provincial Synod
surface form: Provincial Synod (Anglican Church of Southern Africa)
dioceses of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa ⓘ
diocese of St Helena
surface form: Diocese of St Helena
Anglican parishes on Saint Helena via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes" ⓘ
diocese of St Helena
surface form: Diocese of St Helena
Anglican parish on Ascension Island via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes" ⓘ
Royal Audiencia of Lima civil cases via predicate surface "hadAuthorityOver" ⓘ
Royal Audiencia of Lima criminal cases via predicate surface "hadAuthorityOver" ⓘ
Royal Audiencia of Lima administrative disputes via predicate surface "hadAuthorityOver" ⓘ
Royal Audiencia of Lima indigenous affairs via predicate surface "hadAuthorityOver" ⓘ
Royal Audiencia of Lima municipal councils in its district via predicate surface "hadAuthorityOver" ⓘ
Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives Georgia House of Representatives via predicate surface "presidesOver" ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia diaspora of the Russian Orthodox faithful via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction" ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia Western Europe via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction" ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia North America via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction" ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia Australia via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction" ⓘ