United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington

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United States district court federal trial court

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of Washington State.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington canonical	9
Eastern District of Washington	5
United States district courts in Washington (state)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T587400 — 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: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
Context triple: [United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, reviewsDecisionsOf, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington]

A. United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Washington State.
B. United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of California, including areas such as Sacramento and Fresno.
C. United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of West Virginia.
D. United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
The United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern region of West Virginia.
E. United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Virginia.
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: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
Target entity description: The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of Washington State.

A. United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Washington State.
B. United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of California, including areas such as Sacramento and Fresno.
C. United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of West Virginia.
D. United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
The United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern region of West Virginia.
E. United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Virginia.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States district court ⓘ federal trial court ⓘ
appealsTo	United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ⓘ
appliesLaw	United States federal law ⓘ federal civil law ⓘ federal criminal law ⓘ
appliesProcedure	United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ surface form: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ rules of evidence for the federal courts ⓘ surface form: Federal Rules of Evidence
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
courtLevel	federal district court ⓘ
createdBy	United States Congress ⓘ
establishedBy	Act of Congress ⓘ
governingBody	Judicial Conference of the United States ⓘ
handlesCaseType	civil cases ⓘ criminal cases ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	E.D. Wash. ⓘ E.D. Washington ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	cases involving the United States government in Eastern Washington ⓘ diversity jurisdiction cases arising in Eastern Washington ⓘ federal question cases arising in Eastern Washington ⓘ
hasBuildingType	courthouse ⓘ
hasCourtType	Article III court ⓘ
hasFunction	adjudication of federal disputes ⓘ trial of federal civil actions ⓘ trial of federal criminal offenses ⓘ
hasNativeNameLanguage	en ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	English ⓘ
hasSeat	Richland, Washington ⓘ Spokane, Washington ⓘ Yakima, Washington, United States ⓘ surface form: Yakima, Washington
hasTerritorialJurisdiction	eastern counties of Washington State ⓘ
hasType	trial court ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom	United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ
isPartOf	United States district courts ⓘ surface form: United States District Court system
isRegulatedBy	Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ
isSubdivisionOf	United States District Court for the District of Washington (historical predecessor) ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Eastern District of Washington eastern region of Washington State ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
locatedIn	Washington ⓘ surface form: Washington (state)
partOf	United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ⓘ surface form: Ninth Circuit federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States federal judiciary

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit → reviewsDecisionsOf → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

CA9 → circuitIncludes → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern District of Washington

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington → jurisdiction → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern District of Washington

E.D. Wash. → fullName → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

E.D. Wash. → abbreviationFor → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

E.D. Wash. → locatedInJurisdiction → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern District of Washington

United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington → jurisdiction → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern District of Washington

United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington → partOf → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington → higherCourt → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington → appealsTo → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

United States District Court for the District of Washington (historical predecessor) → hasSuccessor → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

E.D. Washington → fullName → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

E.D. Washington → abbreviationFor → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

E.D. Washington → jurisdiction → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern District of Washington

E.D. Washington → category → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States district courts in Washington (state)

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