North Dakota district courts
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North Dakota district courts are the state’s trial-level courts of general jurisdiction, handling civil, criminal, family, and other cases across North Dakota’s judicial districts.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Dakota District Courts | 5 |
| North Dakota district courts canonical | 3 |
| South Central Judicial District of North Dakota | 2 |
| district courts of North Dakota | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6960861 — 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: North Dakota district courts Context triple: [North Dakota Supreme Court, hasAuthorityOver, North Dakota district courts]
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A.
United States District Court for the District of North Dakota
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of North Dakota.
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B.
North Dakota Supreme Court
The North Dakota Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of North Dakota, responsible for interpreting state law and overseeing the state’s judicial system.
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C.
United States District Court for the District of South Dakota
The United States District Court for the District of South Dakota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of South Dakota.
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D.
Alaska District Courts
Alaska District Courts are the state’s trial-level courts of limited jurisdiction that handle misdemeanors, small civil cases, traffic offenses, and other lower-level matters throughout Alaska.
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E.
United States district courts
United States district courts are the federal trial courts where civil and criminal cases are initially heard and decided under U.S. federal law.
- 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: North Dakota district courts Target entity description: North Dakota district courts are the state’s trial-level courts of general jurisdiction, handling civil, criminal, family, and other cases across North Dakota’s judicial districts.
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A.
United States District Court for the District of North Dakota
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of North Dakota.
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B.
North Dakota Supreme Court
The North Dakota Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of North Dakota, responsible for interpreting state law and overseeing the state’s judicial system.
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C.
United States District Court for the District of South Dakota
The United States District Court for the District of South Dakota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of South Dakota.
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D.
Alaska District Courts
Alaska District Courts are the state’s trial-level courts of limited jurisdiction that handle misdemeanors, small civil cases, traffic offenses, and other lower-level matters throughout Alaska.
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E.
United States district courts
United States district courts are the federal trial courts where civil and criminal cases are initially heard and decided under U.S. federal law.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of general jurisdiction
ⓘ
state trial court system ⓘ |
| appealsGoTo | North Dakota Supreme Court ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
State of North Dakota
ⓘ
linked to:
North Dakota
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| employs |
court clerks
ⓘ
court reporters ⓘ district court judges ⓘ judicial referees ⓘ |
| governedBy |
North Dakota Century Code
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North Dakota Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ North Dakota Rules of Evidence ⓘ |
| handles |
issuance of arrest warrants
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issuance of protective orders ⓘ issuance of search warrants ⓘ pretrial motions ⓘ sentencing in criminal cases ⓘ trial-level proceedings ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
administrative appeals
ⓘ
child custody cases ⓘ civil cases ⓘ civil jury trials ⓘ contract disputes ⓘ criminal cases ⓘ criminal jury trials ⓘ divorce cases ⓘ equity cases ⓘ family law cases ⓘ felony criminal cases ⓘ guardianship cases ⓘ juvenile matters ⓘ misdemeanor criminal cases ⓘ non-jury trials ⓘ probate matters ⓘ real property disputes ⓘ small claims appeals ⓘ tort actions ⓘ traffic offenses ⓘ |
| hasSeatIn | county courthouses in North Dakota ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.ndcourts.gov ⓘ |
| highestTrialCourtLevelIn | North Dakota ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North Dakota ⓘ |
| organizedInto | judicial districts ⓘ |
| partOf |
Judicial Branch of North Dakota
ⓘ
linked to:
North Dakota judiciary
North Dakota court system ⓘ
linked to:
North Dakota judiciary
|
| supervisedBy | North Dakota Supreme Court ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: North Dakota district courts Description of subject: North Dakota district courts are the state’s trial-level courts of general jurisdiction, handling civil, criminal, family, and other cases across North Dakota’s judicial districts.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: North Dakota district courts
linked to: North Dakota district courts
linked to: North Dakota district courts
linked to: North Dakota district courts
subject linked to:
government of North Dakota
linked to: North Dakota district courts
subject linked to:
government of North Dakota
linked to: North Dakota district courts
linked to: North Dakota district courts
Burleigh County, North Dakota
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hasJudicialDistrict
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South Central Judicial District of North Dakota
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linked to: North Dakota district courts