Minnesota district courts
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Minnesota district courts are the state’s trial-level courts of general jurisdiction that handle civil, criminal, family, probate, juvenile, and other cases throughout Minnesota.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Minnesota district courts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7230925 — 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: Minnesota district courts Context triple: [Minnesota Supreme Court, reviewsFrom, Minnesota district courts]
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A.
North Dakota district courts
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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B.
Minnesota Court of Appeals
The Minnesota Court of Appeals is an intermediate appellate court that reviews decisions from lower state courts and agencies within Minnesota’s judicial system.
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C.
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of Minnesota.
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D.
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.
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E.
North Dakota municipal courts
North Dakota municipal courts are local trial courts that handle minor criminal offenses, traffic violations, and municipal ordinance cases within cities across the state.
- 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: Minnesota district courts Target entity description: Minnesota district courts are the state’s trial-level courts of general jurisdiction that handle civil, criminal, family, probate, juvenile, and other cases throughout Minnesota.
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A.
North Dakota district courts
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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B.
Minnesota Court of Appeals
The Minnesota Court of Appeals is an intermediate appellate court that reviews decisions from lower state courts and agencies within Minnesota’s judicial system.
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C.
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of Minnesota.
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D.
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.
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E.
North Dakota municipal courts
North Dakota municipal courts are local trial courts that handle minor criminal offenses, traffic violations, and municipal ordinance cases within cities across the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of general jurisdiction
ⓘ
state trial court system ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Minnesota Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Minnesota state district courts
NERFINISHED
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Minnesota trial courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appealsTo |
Minnesota Court of Appeals
NERFINISHED
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Minnesota Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| courtType | trial court ⓘ |
| fundedBy | State of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
Minnesota Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minnesota Statutes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
adoption cases
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child custody cases ⓘ child support cases ⓘ civil cases ⓘ civil commitment cases ⓘ conciliation court appeals ⓘ conservatorship cases ⓘ criminal cases ⓘ domestic abuse protection order cases ⓘ family law cases ⓘ felony criminal cases ⓘ gross misdemeanor criminal cases ⓘ guardianship cases ⓘ housing cases ⓘ juvenile cases ⓘ juvenile delinquency cases ⓘ juvenile protection cases ⓘ marriage dissolution cases ⓘ mental health commitment cases ⓘ misdemeanor criminal cases ⓘ name change cases ⓘ paternity cases ⓘ probate cases ⓘ probate estate administration cases ⓘ small claims-type matters ⓘ traffic cases ⓘ trust matters ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.mncourts.gov ⓘ |
| hasSeat | county courthouses throughout Minnesota ⓘ |
| hearsCasesFrom | all 87 Minnesota counties ⓘ |
| jurisdictionLevel | state ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Minnesota ⓘ |
| partOf | Minnesota Judicial Branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Minnesota district courts Description of subject: Minnesota district courts are the state’s trial-level courts of general jurisdiction that handle civil, criminal, family, probate, juvenile, and other cases throughout Minnesota.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.