Appellate Term of the Supreme Court
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The Appellate Term of the Supreme Court is an intermediate appellate court in New York that primarily hears appeals from lower trial courts such as New York City Civil and Criminal Courts.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T410028 — 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: Appellate Term of the Supreme Court Context triple: [New York Supreme Court, hasLowerAppellateBody, Appellate Term of the Supreme Court]
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A.
The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the United Kingdom, serving as the final arbiter on points of law in civil cases across the UK and criminal cases from England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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B.
Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest federal court in the U.S. judiciary, serving as the final arbiter of constitutional and federal law.
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C.
Plenary of the Supreme Court
The Plenary of the Supreme Court is the full assembly of all justices of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation that convenes to decide the court’s most important and precedent-setting cases.
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D.
High Commission Court
The High Commission Court was a powerful ecclesiastical tribunal in England that enforced religious conformity and became notorious for its arbitrary and oppressive use of authority before being abolished in the 17th century.
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E.
Grand Bench
The Grand Bench is the full, 15-justice sitting of the Supreme Court of Japan that handles constitutional and other most significant legal cases.
- 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: Appellate Term of the Supreme Court Target entity description: The Appellate Term of the Supreme Court is an intermediate appellate court in New York that primarily hears appeals from lower trial courts such as New York City Civil and Criminal Courts.
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A.
The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the United Kingdom, serving as the final arbiter on points of law in civil cases across the UK and criminal cases from England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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B.
Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest federal court in the U.S. judiciary, serving as the final arbiter of constitutional and federal law.
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C.
Plenary of the Supreme Court
The Plenary of the Supreme Court is the full assembly of all justices of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation that convenes to decide the court’s most important and precedent-setting cases.
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D.
High Commission Court
The High Commission Court was a powerful ecclesiastical tribunal in England that enforced religious conformity and became notorious for its arbitrary and oppressive use of authority before being abolished in the 17th century.
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E.
Grand Bench
The Grand Bench is the full, 15-justice sitting of the Supreme Court of Japan that handles constitutional and other most significant legal cases.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of law
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intermediate appellate court ⓘ |
| above |
New York City Civil Court
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New York City Criminal Court ⓘ New York City Civil Court ⓘ
surface form:
New York City Housing Court
|
| appealsTo |
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York
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surface form:
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
|
| below |
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York
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surface form:
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
New York Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| composition | panels of Supreme Court justices ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| courtHierarchyPosition | between lower trial courts and Appellate Division ⓘ |
| establishedInJurisdiction |
New York State Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
New York Constitution
|
| governingLaw | New York Judiciary Law ⓘ |
| handles | appeals from lower trial courts ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, First Department
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, Second Department
|
| hasWebsite | https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/appellate-term.shtml ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom |
City Courts in New York State
ⓘ
District Courts of Nassau County ⓘ District Courts of Suffolk County ⓘ New York City Civil Court ⓘ New York City Criminal Court ⓘ Town Courts in New York State ⓘ Village Courts in New York State ⓘ |
| judgesAppointedBy |
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York
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surface form:
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
|
| jurisdiction |
U.S. state of New York
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surface form:
State of New York
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| levelOfCourt | intermediate appellate level ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
ⓘ
New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
|
| organizedBy | judicial department ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York State Judiciary
ⓘ
surface form:
New York State Unified Court System
New York Supreme Court ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of the State of New York
|
| primaryFunction | error correction ⓘ |
| regionServed |
First Judicial Department of New York
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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York ⓘ
surface form:
Second Judicial Department of New York
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| reviews |
civil appeals
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criminal appeals ⓘ housing matters appeals ⓘ small claims appeals ⓘ summary proceedings ⓘ |
| typeOfCases |
civil cases under monetary thresholds on appeal
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misdemeanor criminal cases on appeal ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Appellate Term of the Supreme Court Description of subject: The Appellate Term of the Supreme Court is an intermediate appellate court in New York that primarily hears appeals from lower trial courts such as New York City Civil and Criminal Courts.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
this entity surface form:
Appellate Terms of the New York Supreme Court
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court
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hasDivision
→
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, First Department
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court
→
hasDivision
→
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, Second Department