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
Superior Court of Pennsylvania general appellate jurisdiction over civil cases via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
Superior Court of Pennsylvania appeals in domestic relations cases via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
Superior Court of Pennsylvania appeals in child custody and support cases via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
Superior Court of Pennsylvania appeals in juvenile delinquency and dependency cases via predicate surface "subjectMatterJurisdiction"
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands Brabant
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands Flanders
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands Hainaut
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands Namur
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands Limburg
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands Luxembourg
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands Mechelen
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands Upper Guelders
FOSL Securities and Exchange Commission via predicate surface "regulatoryJurisdiction"
surface form: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Episcopal Diocese of Wyoming Episcopal congregations in Wyoming via predicate surface "jurisdictionOver"
Episcopal Diocese of Wyoming Episcopal ministries in Wyoming via predicate surface "jurisdictionOver"
Episcopal Diocese of Wyoming Wyoming via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction"
surface form: State of Wyoming, United States
Burlington residents of Burlington city limits
Himachal Pradesh High Court Civil cases in Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh High Court Criminal cases in Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh High Court Constitutional matters in Himachal Pradesh
Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs rural Scotland
Supreme Head of the Church of England Church of England via predicate surface "jurisdictionOver"
canton of Ferney-Voltaire municipal councils of its communes
Gujarat High Court civil cases in Gujarat
Gujarat High Court criminal cases in Gujarat
Gujarat High Court constitutional matters in Gujarat
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Irish executive administration via predicate surface "hadJurisdictionOver"
Mayor of the West Midlands Birmingham via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes"
Mayor of the West Midlands Coventry via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes"
Mayor of the West Midlands Dudley via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes"
Mayor of the West Midlands Sandwell via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes"
Mayor of the West Midlands Solihull via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes"
Mayor of the West Midlands Walsall via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes"
Mayor of the West Midlands Wolverhampton via predicate surface "jurisdictionIncludes"
Prince of Parma territory of Parma
Prince of Parma territory of Piacenza
National Assembly of Nepal federal legislation
James R. Browning United States Courthouse United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit via predicate surface "jurisdictionServed"
surface form: Ninth Circuit
Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit via predicate surface "jurisdictionServed"
surface form: Ninth Circuit
United States District Court for the Western District of Washington federal question cases
United States District Court for the Western District of Washington diversity jurisdiction cases
United States District Court for the Western District of Washington cases arising under the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States
United States District Court for the Western District of Washington federal criminal prosecutions
United States District Court for the Western District of Washington civil actions involving the United States government
Diocese of Arizona Episcopal congregations in Arizona via predicate surface "jurisdictionOver"
Diocese of Arizona Episcopal ministries in Arizona via predicate surface "jurisdictionOver"
Prince-elector of Mainz Prince-Archbishopric of Mainz
surface form: Electorate of Mainz
council of chiefs
surface form: Council of Chiefs (Mohawk)
internal Mohawk matters
Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands via predicate surface "hasLegalAuthorityOver"
surface form: South Georgia
Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands via predicate surface "hasLegalAuthorityOver"
surface form: South Sandwich Islands