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
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit criminal cases via predicate surface "hearsCases"
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit administrative appeals via predicate surface "hearsCases"
Cockrell Hill residents of Cockrell Hill
President of the New South Wales Legislative Council proceedings of the New South Wales Legislative Council via predicate surface "presidesOver"
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces courts-martial reviewed by service Courts of Criminal Appeals via predicate surface "hearsCases"
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure Nationwide federal court system via predicate surface "scopeOfAuthority"
Pennsylvania courts Pennsylvania via predicate surface "appliesJurisdictionOver"
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States official publication of opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States
Cabinet of the Scottish Government devolved matters under the Scotland Act 1998 and subsequent amendments via predicate surface "scopeOfAuthority"
Pemberton Square, Boston Massachusetts (via Supreme Judicial Court located there)
President of the Chamber of Deputies
surface form: President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
plenary sessions of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile via predicate surface "presidesOver"
President of the Chamber of Deputies
surface form: President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
internal rules of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
President of the Chamber of Deputies
surface form: President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
lower house of the National Congress of Chile via predicate surface "scopeOfAuthority"
California Superior Courts all 58 counties of California
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission interstate derivatives trading via predicate surface "hasLegalAuthorityOver"
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission U.S. commodity futures exchanges via predicate surface "hasLegalAuthorityOver"
Surrey County Council Surrey
surface form: county of Surrey
Worshipful Master lodge meetings via predicate surface "presidesOver"
Worshipful Master lodge rituals via predicate surface "presidesOver"
Worshipful Master lodge business via predicate surface "presidesOver"
Fulton County, Georgia Atlanta
surface form: City of Atlanta (most of city area)
Province VII member dioceses in the southwestern United States
U.S. consulates specific regions within the host country
Diocese of Venezuela Venezuela via predicate surface "hasTerritorialJurisdiction"
Diocese of Venezuela Episcopal Church via predicate surface "isOverseasJurisdictionOf"
surface form: Episcopal Church (United States)
Wayne Township, DuPage County, Illinois unincorporated areas in DuPage County, Illinois
Archbishop of Canterbury Province of Canterbury
Congress of Colombia national budget
Congress of Colombia tax legislation
Congress of Colombia international treaties approval
Congress of Colombia declaration of war and peace
President of the Senate of Puerto Rico Senate of Puerto Rico via predicate surface "presidesOver"
President of the Senate of Puerto Rico sessions of the Senate of Puerto Rico via predicate surface "presidesOver"
President of the Senate of Puerto Rico internal proceedings of the Senate of Puerto Rico
Committee of Experts of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages state parties to the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
Littleton Public Schools (Massachusetts) public schools in Littleton, Massachusetts
North Carolina General Assembly statewide criminal law in North Carolina
North Carolina General Assembly statewide civil law in North Carolina
North Carolina General Assembly state education policy in North Carolina
North Carolina General Assembly state transportation policy in North Carolina
North Carolina General Assembly state health policy in North Carolina
North Carolina General Assembly state environmental policy in North Carolina
North Carolina General Assembly local government enabling legislation in North Carolina
Warden of the Cinque Ports Cinque Ports
surface form: Cinque Ports Confederation
Warden of the Cinque Ports Dover
Warden of the Cinque Ports Hastings
Warden of the Cinque Ports Hythe
Warden of the Cinque Ports New Romney
Warden of the Cinque Ports SANDWICH
surface form: Sandwich
Warden of the Cinque Ports Rye