legalAct
P10360
predicate
Indicates that an entity performs, enacts, or is involved in a formal legal action, measure, or proceeding under a legal framework.
All labels observed (17)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| legalAct canonical | 26 |
| legalActionType | 10 |
| legalActionBy | 7 |
| crimeLegislation | 2 |
| legalActionInPlot | 2 |
| legalActs | 2 |
| legalMeasure | 2 |
| passesLaw | 2 |
| legalActionInStory | 1 |
| legalActionInvolved | 1 |
| legalActions | 1 |
| legalActivity | 1 |
| legalAlignment | 1 |
| legalMeasureType | 1 |
| legalRecognitionByAct | 1 |
| mobilizationLaw | 1 |
| takesLegalActionAgainst | 1 |
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: legalAct
Generated description
Indicates that an entity performs, enacts, or is involved in a formal legal action, measure, or proceeding under a legal framework.
Sample triples (62)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
|
Constantine the Great
linked to:
Roman emperor Constantine the Great
|
granting privileges to Christian clergy ⓘ |
|
Constantine the Great
linked to:
Roman emperor Constantine the Great
|
restoring confiscated church property ⓘ |
|
Constantine the Great
linked to:
Roman emperor Constantine the Great
|
Sunday as a day of rest in the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| New Zealand Sign Language |
New Zealand Sign Language Act 2006
via predicate surface "legalRecognitionByAct"
ⓘ
linked to:
New Zealand Sign Language
|
| Mexican Congress | colonization laws for Alta California via predicate surface "passesLaw" ⓘ |
| Mexican Congress | secularization of missions in Alta California via predicate surface "passesLaw" ⓘ |
|
Restoration (England)
linked to:
Restoration
|
Habeas Corpus Act 1679 ⓘ |
|
Restoration (England)
linked to:
Restoration
|
Test Act 1673 ⓘ |
| Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Warsaw Confederation ⓘ |
| Edison Manufacturing Company | involvement in patent litigation over motion picture technology via predicate surface "legalActivity" ⓘ |
| Pap Finn | seeks custody of Huck to get his money via predicate surface "legalActionInPlot" ⓘ |
| Constans | issued laws against pagan sacrifices ⓘ |
| Constans | issued laws concerning church property ⓘ |
| Medal for the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 | Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 9 May 1945 ⓘ |
| Meletus | public indictment (graphe) against Socrates via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |
| Oscar Wilde libel trial | Oscar Wilde via predicate surface "legalActionBy" ⓘ |
| United States Armed Forces in World War I |
Selective Service Act of 1917
via predicate surface "mobilizationLaw"
ⓘ
linked to:
Military Selective Service Act
|
| Operation Demetrius | internment without trial via predicate surface "legalMeasure" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Sheriff | left property in his will to endow a school in Rugby ⓘ |
| Lawrence Sheriff | created a charitable trust based on London property income ⓘ |
| Environmental Enforcement Section | civil enforcement via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |
| Environmental Enforcement Section | criminal enforcement via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |
|
Irving Picard
linked to:
Madoff trustee Irving Picard
|
avoidance actions under bankruptcy and SIPA law via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |
| NASL | antitrust lawsuit via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |
| Meryl Streep as Joanna Kramer | seeks custody of Billy Kramer via predicate surface "legalActionInStory" ⓘ |
| Scott Thorson | palimony suit via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |
| Arthur Winslow |
British Admiralty
via predicate surface "takesLegalActionAgainst"
ⓘ
linked to:
Admiralty (United Kingdom)
|
| Nationalist government after New Fourth Army Incident | designation of New Fourth Army elements as outlawed units via predicate surface "legalMeasure" ⓘ |
| Euric | Code of Euric ⓘ |
| Wamba | military obligations law for nobles and clergy ⓘ |
| Wamba | measures to secure royal succession and loyalty ⓘ |
|
Unification of Saudi Arabia
linked to:
unification of Saudi Arabia
|
royal decree of 23 September 1932 naming the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| Kellie Miller | constitutional challenge via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |
| Kamehameha I | Kānāwai Māmalahoe ⓘ |
| The Room Where It Happened | United States Department of Justice via predicate surface "legalActionBy" ⓘ |
| Edward of Caernarfon | revocation of the Ordinances in 1322 ⓘ |
| The Gambia | contentious case before the International Court of Justice via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |
| Act on the Control of Organizations Which Have Committed Acts of Indiscriminate Mass Murder | control and monitoring statute via predicate surface "legalMeasureType" ⓘ |
| William Henry Jackson | purported deed granting ownership of a tree to itself ⓘ |
| Patrick Hamacher | challenge to affirmative action admissions policy via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |
| Isabel dos Santos | Angolan authorities via predicate surface "legalActionBy" ⓘ |
| Isabel dos Santos | Portuguese authorities via predicate surface "legalActionBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Leo F. Drummond | defense attorney for Great Benefit Life Insurance via predicate surface "legalAlignment" ⓘ |
|
Constantine the Great
linked to:
Saint Constantine
|
granting toleration to Christians ⓘ |
| Norm Snively | tries to reclaim Buddy through the courts via predicate surface "legalActionInPlot" ⓘ |
| Harper government | Safe Streets and Communities Act via predicate surface "crimeLegislation" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Harper government | mandatory minimum sentencing expansion via predicate surface "crimeLegislation" ⓘ |
| The Well of Loneliness | James Douglas via predicate surface "legalActionBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| The Well of Loneliness | Home Secretary William Joynson-Hicks via predicate surface "legalActionBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| R. R. Grovey | civil rights challenge via predicate surface "legalActionType" ⓘ |