District of Minnesota
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The District of Minnesota is a federal trial court within the Eighth Circuit that handles civil and criminal cases arising under federal law in the state of Minnesota.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| District of Minnesota canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10282781 — 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: District of Minnesota Context triple: [Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., jurisdiction, District of Minnesota]
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A.
Second Judicial District of Minnesota
The Second Judicial District of Minnesota is a state trial court district that serves Ramsey County, including the city of Saint Paul, handling a full range of civil, criminal, family, probate, and juvenile cases.
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B.
Dakota County, Minnesota
Dakota County, Minnesota is a populous county in the southeastern part of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, known for its mix of suburban communities, riverfront areas, and transportation corridors.
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C.
Carver County, Minnesota
Carver County, Minnesota is a suburban county in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area known for its growing communities, parks, and proximity to the Twin Cities.
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D.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Ramsey County, Minnesota is an urban county in the Twin Cities region that includes the state capital, Saint Paul, and is one of the most populous and densely populated counties in the state.
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E.
Itasca County, Minnesota
Itasca County, Minnesota is a large, forested county in northern Minnesota known for its numerous lakes, outdoor recreation, and the headwaters of the Mississippi River at Lake Itasca.
- 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: District of Minnesota Target entity description: The District of Minnesota is a federal trial court within the Eighth Circuit that handles civil and criminal cases arising under federal law in the state of Minnesota.
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A.
Second Judicial District of Minnesota
The Second Judicial District of Minnesota is a state trial court district that serves Ramsey County, including the city of Saint Paul, handling a full range of civil, criminal, family, probate, and juvenile cases.
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B.
Dakota County, Minnesota
Dakota County, Minnesota is a populous county in the southeastern part of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, known for its mix of suburban communities, riverfront areas, and transportation corridors.
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C.
Carver County, Minnesota
Carver County, Minnesota is a suburban county in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area known for its growing communities, parks, and proximity to the Twin Cities.
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D.
Ramsey County, Minnesota
Ramsey County, Minnesota is an urban county in the Twin Cities region that includes the state capital, Saint Paul, and is one of the most populous and densely populated counties in the state.
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E.
Itasca County, Minnesota
Itasca County, Minnesota is a large, forested county in northern Minnesota known for its numerous lakes, outdoor recreation, and the headwaters of the Mississippi River at Lake Itasca.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal district court
ⓘ
trial court ⓘ |
| abbreviation | D. Minn. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoSitsIn |
Duluth, Minnesota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fergus Falls, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Minneapolis, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesLaw | United States federal law ⓘ |
| authorizedBy | Article III of the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | Judiciary Act of 1858 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1858 ⓘ |
| handles |
civil cases arising under federal law
ⓘ
criminal cases arising under federal law ⓘ |
| hasAppellateCourt | United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBankruptcyCourt | United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChiefJudge | Patrick J. Schiltz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCourthouse |
Diana E. Murphy United States Courthouse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Courthouse and Custom House in Duluth NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Courthouse in Fergus Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren E. Burger Federal Building and United States Courthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | Article III court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUnitedStatesAttorney | Andrew M. Luger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUnitedStatesMarshal | Eddie M. Frizell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.mnd.uscourts.gov/ ⓘ |
| hears |
cases involving the United States as a party
ⓘ
diversity jurisdiction cases ⓘ federal question cases ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Minnesota ⓘ |
| numberOfJudgesAssigned | 7 GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eighth Circuit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States federal judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Saint Paul, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | District of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses |
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 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: District of Minnesota Description of subject: The District of Minnesota is a federal trial court within the Eighth Circuit that handles civil and criminal cases arising under federal law in the state of Minnesota.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Warren E. Burger Federal Building and United States Courthouse
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jurisdictionServed
→
District of Minnesota
ⓘ
Criminal Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota
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jurisdiction
→
District of Minnesota
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Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota
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jurisdiction
→
District of Minnesota
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Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota
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locatedIn
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District of Minnesota
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