Triple

T16600029
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Heck v. Humphrey E403305 entity
Predicate precedentFor P3138 FINISHED
Object McDonough v. Smith
McDonough v. Smith is a 2019 U.S. Supreme Court decision that clarified when the statute of limitations begins to run for a fabricated-evidence due process claim under Section 1983, holding that it accrues only once the underlying criminal proceedings have terminated in the defendant’s favor.
E1222642 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: McDonough v. Smith | Statement: [Heck v. Humphrey, precedentFor, McDonough v. Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDonough v. Smith
Context triple: [Heck v. Humphrey, precedentFor, McDonough v. Smith]
  • A. McDonald v. Smith
    McDonald v. Smith is a 1985 U.S. Supreme Court case that held the First Amendment’s Petition Clause does not grant absolute immunity from libel suits for statements made in petitions to government officials.
  • B. Collin v. Smith
    Collin v. Smith is a U.S. federal court case that addressed the constitutionality of local ordinances restricting a planned Nazi march in Skokie, Illinois, ultimately affirming strong First Amendment protections for offensive political speech.
  • C. Ogden v. Saunders
    Ogden v. Saunders is an 1827 U.S. Supreme Court case, known for Justice Bushrod Washington’s opinion addressing the constitutionality of state bankruptcy laws under the Contract Clause.
  • D. Coyle v. Smith
    Coyle v. Smith was a 1911 U.S. Supreme Court case that held Congress cannot dictate the permanent location of a state’s capital as a condition of its admission to the Union, affirming the equal footing of new states with existing ones.
  • E. Gooding v. Wilson
    Gooding v. Wilson is a 1972 U.S. Supreme Court case that narrowed the “fighting words” doctrine and struck down a Georgia statute as unconstitutionally overbroad under the First Amendment.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: McDonough v. Smith
Triple: [Heck v. Humphrey, precedentFor, McDonough v. Smith]
Generated description
McDonough v. Smith is a 2019 U.S. Supreme Court decision that clarified when the statute of limitations begins to run for a fabricated-evidence due process claim under Section 1983, holding that it accrues only once the underlying criminal proceedings have terminated in the defendant’s favor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDonough v. Smith
Target entity description: McDonough v. Smith is a 2019 U.S. Supreme Court decision that clarified when the statute of limitations begins to run for a fabricated-evidence due process claim under Section 1983, holding that it accrues only once the underlying criminal proceedings have terminated in the defendant’s favor.
  • A. McDonald v. Smith
    McDonald v. Smith is a 1985 U.S. Supreme Court case that held the First Amendment’s Petition Clause does not grant absolute immunity from libel suits for statements made in petitions to government officials.
  • B. Collin v. Smith
    Collin v. Smith is a U.S. federal court case that addressed the constitutionality of local ordinances restricting a planned Nazi march in Skokie, Illinois, ultimately affirming strong First Amendment protections for offensive political speech.
  • C. Ogden v. Saunders
    Ogden v. Saunders is an 1827 U.S. Supreme Court case, known for Justice Bushrod Washington’s opinion addressing the constitutionality of state bankruptcy laws under the Contract Clause.
  • D. Coyle v. Smith
    Coyle v. Smith was a 1911 U.S. Supreme Court case that held Congress cannot dictate the permanent location of a state’s capital as a condition of its admission to the Union, affirming the equal footing of new states with existing ones.
  • E. Gooding v. Wilson
    Gooding v. Wilson is a 1972 U.S. Supreme Court case that narrowed the “fighting words” doctrine and struck down a Georgia statute as unconstitutionally overbroad under the First Amendment.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d883880d0c81908b5fcd454e767b60 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e35d75772c8190b02aef02ea6788e1 completed April 18, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0075a48c088190b6585e42dcd73705 completed May 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0076468d588190972639d0a22f0e3e completed May 10, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a007728680c819082a3bd7e84edb2b0 completed May 10, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:16 a.m.