legalSignificance
P12084
predicate
Indicates that something has recognized importance, effect, or consequence within a legal context or system.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| legalSignificance canonical | 219 |
| constitutionalSignificance | 60 |
| hasLegalSignificance | 58 |
| legalImpact | 35 |
| legalSignificanceOfCase | 12 |
| legalImplication | 8 |
| legalNote | 3 |
| legalOutcomeSignificance | 3 |
| legalSignificanceIn | 2 |
| EEZSignificance | 1 |
| jurisprudentialSignificance | 1 |
| legalCaseSignificance | 1 |
| legalSignificanceOfAssociatedCase | 1 |
| legalSignificanceOfInvolvement | 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: legalSignificance
Generated description
Indicates that something has recognized importance, effect, or consequence within a legal context or system.
Sample triples (405)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Mount Diablo meridian | controls description of federal land patents in its area ⓘ |
| Mount Diablo meridian | referenced in deeds and land titles ⓘ |
| Champagne | term “Champagne” reserved for wines from Champagne AOC via predicate surface "legalNote" ⓘ |
| Government of India Act 1858 | shifted sovereignty in India from a chartered company to the British state via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| White House tapes | strengthened doctrine of judicial review over executive privilege via predicate surface "legalImpact" ⓘ |
| Scotland Act 1998 | foundational statute of Scottish devolution via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Scotland Act 1998 | alters the constitutional arrangements within the United Kingdom via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Equal Justice Under Law | aspirational standard for courts via predicate surface "hasLegalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Equal Justice Under Law | guiding principle for judicial conduct via predicate surface "hasLegalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Equal Justice Under Law | normative statement about rights of litigants via predicate surface "hasLegalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Parliament of England | foundation of modern parliamentary democracy in the English-speaking world via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 | key element in the shift from a bicameral to a Commons‑dominant legislature via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 | central to debates on the legitimacy of the House of Lords via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 | illustration of manner and form limitations on Parliament’s legislative process via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Dreyfus affair | reform of French military justice via predicate surface "legalImpact" ⓘ |
| Dreyfus affair | affirmation of judicial review by Court of Cassation via predicate surface "legalImpact" ⓘ |
| Corfield v. Coryell | early exposition of the meaning of Article IV privileges and immunities via predicate surface "hasLegalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Corfield v. Coryell | frequently cited in constitutional law scholarship via predicate surface "hasLegalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Lord Spiritual | symbol of the union of church and state in England via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939 | major example of delegated legislation in the United Kingdom via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939 | key statute in the development of the British emergency constitution via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation | expanded interpretation of the Commerce Clause regarding labor relations ⓘ |
| Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation | strengthened authority of the National Labor Relations Board ⓘ |
| Bourke v. Beshear | contributed to nationwide legalization of same-sex marriage via predicate surface "legalImpact" ⓘ |
| English Reformation Parliament era | assertion of the king-in-parliament as highest legislative authority in England via predicate surface "legalImpact" ⓘ |
| English Reformation Parliament era | restriction of appeals to Rome in ecclesiastical cases via predicate surface "legalImpact" ⓘ |
| Zaynab bint Jahsh | her marriage to Muhammad affected Islamic rulings on adopted sons ⓘ |
| Australia Act 1986 | marked the final step in Australia’s legal independence from the United Kingdom via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Australia Act 1986 | ended the ability to appeal to the Privy Council from Australian courts in state matters via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Australia Act 1986 | confirmed that Australian governments are responsible only to Australian parliaments via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| New Zealand Constitution Amendment Act 1947 | marked an important step in New Zealand’s legislative independence from the United Kingdom via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| New Zealand Constitution Amendment Act 1947 | removed the need for the United Kingdom Parliament to legislate for changes to New Zealand’s constitutional structure via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Hijra | Islamic jurisprudence via predicate surface "legalSignificanceIn" ⓘ |
| Hijrah of Prophet Muhammad | basis for dating Islamic legal documents ⓘ |
| U.S. Patent 174465 | foundational patent for the telephone ⓘ |
| U.S. Patent 174465 | key patent in early telephone litigation ⓘ |
| Royal Titles Act 1953 (New Zealand) | marks recognition of the monarch as Queen of New Zealand distinct from her role in the United Kingdom via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Act against Dissolution without Consent of Parliament | strengthened parliamentary sovereignty against the Crown via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Act against Dissolution without Consent of Parliament | limited the king’s unilateral control over the life of Parliament via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Lotus case | foundational case on jurisdiction in public international law ⓘ |
| Lotus case | influential in debates on the permissive versus restrictive nature of international law ⓘ |
| Claim of Right Act 1689 (Scotland) | asserted supremacy of Parliament over the Crown in Scotland via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| Claim of Right Act 1689 (Scotland) | defined conditions under which the Scottish crown could be held via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 | altered the line of succession to the British throne via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 | exampleOfParliamentarySovereignty via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |
| trial of the Seven Bishops (1688) | affirmed importance of jury independence in political trials ⓘ |
| trial of the Seven Bishops (1688) | limited use of seditious libel charges against political petitioning ⓘ |
| United States v. Daniel Ellsberg | highlighted limits on government prosecution when misconduct occurs ⓘ |
| United States v. Daniel Ellsberg | influenced later debates on classification and leaks ⓘ |
| Parliament of 1629 | assertion of parliamentary rights against royal prerogative via predicate surface "constitutionalSignificance" ⓘ |