Supreme Court of the Philippines
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The Supreme Court of the Philippines is the country’s highest judicial authority, serving as the final arbiter of legal disputes and interpreter of the Philippine Constitution.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T101650 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Supreme Court of the Philippines Context triple: [Philippines, judicialBody, Supreme Court of the Philippines]
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A.
Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation is Mexico’s highest federal court and ultimate judicial authority, responsible for interpreting the Constitution and overseeing the country’s judiciary.
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B.
Supreme Court of Japan
The Supreme Court of Japan is the nation’s apex judicial body, responsible for final appeals and constitutional review within Japan’s legal system.
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C.
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico is the highest judicial authority in Puerto Rico, responsible for interpreting the territory’s constitution and laws and overseeing its court system.
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D.
Supreme Court of Peru
The Supreme Court of Peru is the country’s highest judicial authority, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and serving as the final court of appeal in the Peruvian legal system.
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E.
Supreme Court of Guam
The Supreme Court of Guam is the highest appellate court in the U.S. territory of Guam, responsible for interpreting its laws and constitution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Supreme Court of the Philippines Target entity description: The Supreme Court of the Philippines is the country’s highest judicial authority, serving as the final arbiter of legal disputes and interpreter of the Philippine Constitution.
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A.
Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation is Mexico’s highest federal court and ultimate judicial authority, responsible for interpreting the Constitution and overseeing the country’s judiciary.
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B.
Supreme Court of Japan
The Supreme Court of Japan is the nation’s apex judicial body, responsible for final appeals and constitutional review within Japan’s legal system.
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C.
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico is the highest judicial authority in Puerto Rico, responsible for interpreting the territory’s constitution and laws and overseeing its court system.
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D.
Supreme Court of Peru
The Supreme Court of Peru is the country’s highest judicial authority, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and serving as the final court of appeal in the Peruvian legal system.
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E.
Supreme Court of Guam
The Supreme Court of Guam is the highest appellate court in the U.S. territory of Guam, responsible for interpreting its laws and constitution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of last resort
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judicial body ⓘ supreme court ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Supreme Court of the Philippines
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surface form:
Kataas-taasang Hukuman ng Pilipinas
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| appointmentBy | President of the Philippines ⓘ |
| appointmentProcess | from nominees of the Judicial and Bar Council ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | Judicial branch of the Philippines ⓘ |
| budget | part of the national budget of the Philippines ⓘ |
| buildingStyle | neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| composition |
Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
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Chief Justice ⓘ
surface form:
Chief Justice of the Philippines
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| constitutionalBasis | Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| established | 1901 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ |
| headquarters | Supreme Court Main Building, Manila, Philippines ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Philippines ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Filipino ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law and common law mixed legal system ⓘ |
| location | Padre Faura Street, Ermita, Manila, Philippines ⓘ |
| motto | “Fiat Justitia Ruat Caelum” ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoMeaning | “Let justice be done though the heavens fall” ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Filipino ⓘ |
| numberOfAssociateJustices | 14 ⓘ |
| numberOfChiefJustices | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 15 ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/ ⓘ |
| oversees |
Office of the Court Administrator of the Philippines
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Philippine Judicial Academy ⓘ |
| partOf | Judiciary of the Philippines ⓘ |
| power |
administrative supervision over all courts and court personnel
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appellate jurisdiction over lower courts ⓘ disciplinary authority over members of the Philippine Bar ⓘ judicial review ⓘ original jurisdiction over certain cases ⓘ rule‑making power for the protection and enforcement of constitutional rights ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Supreme Court of the Philippines
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Audiencia Territorial de Manila
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| role |
final arbiter of legal disputes in the Philippines
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highest judicial authority in the Philippines ⓘ interpreter of the Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ |
| subordinateCourt |
Court of Appeals of the Philippines
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Court of Tax Appeals of the Philippines ⓘ Metropolitan Trial Courts of the Philippines ⓘ Regional Trial Courts of the Philippines ⓘ Sandiganbayan ⓘ |
| symbol | Seal of the Supreme Court of the Philippines ⓘ |
| termLimit | until age 70 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Supreme Court of the Philippines Description of subject: The Supreme Court of the Philippines is the country’s highest judicial authority, serving as the final arbiter of legal disputes and interpreter of the Philippine Constitution.
Referenced by (61)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Supreme Court of the Philippines
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precededBy
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Supreme Court of the Philippines
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Audiencia Territorial de Manila
this entity surface form:
Kataas-taasang Hukuman ng Pilipinas
subject surface form:
Padre Faura Street
Supreme Court Main Building, Manila, Philippines
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governingBody
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Supreme Court of the Philippines
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this entity surface form:
Supreme Court of the Philippines (on pure questions of law)
Metropolitan Trial Courts of the Philippines
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supervisingAuthority
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Supreme Court of the Philippines
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Office of the Court Administrator of the Philippines
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parentOrganization
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Supreme Court of the Philippines
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Office of the Court Administrator of the Philippines
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reportsTo
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Supreme Court of the Philippines
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this entity surface form:
En Banc of the Supreme Court of the Philippines