Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County
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The Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County is a Maryland trial court of general jurisdiction that handles major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and appeals from the district court within Anne Arundel County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1285511 — 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: Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Context triple: [Circuit Courts of Maryland, hasPart, Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County]
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A.
District Court of Maryland
The District Court of Maryland is a statewide lower-level trial court with limited jurisdiction over civil, criminal, and traffic cases, designed to provide accessible and efficient justice across Maryland.
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B.
Circuit Courts of Maryland
The Circuit Courts of Maryland are the state's primary trial courts of general jurisdiction, handling major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and jury trials across Maryland’s counties.
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C.
Montgomery County Circuit Court
The Montgomery County Circuit Court is the primary trial court of general jurisdiction serving Montgomery County, Maryland, handling major civil, criminal, family, and juvenile cases.
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D.
Circuit Court for Dorchester County
The Circuit Court for Dorchester County is a Maryland trial court of general jurisdiction that handles major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and appeals from lower courts within Dorchester County.
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E.
Circuit Court for Allegany County
The Circuit Court for Allegany County is a Maryland trial court of general jurisdiction that handles major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and appeals from lower courts within Allegany County.
- 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: Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Target entity description: The Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County is a Maryland trial court of general jurisdiction that handles major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and appeals from the district court within Anne Arundel County.
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A.
District Court of Maryland
The District Court of Maryland is a statewide lower-level trial court with limited jurisdiction over civil, criminal, and traffic cases, designed to provide accessible and efficient justice across Maryland.
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B.
Circuit Courts of Maryland
The Circuit Courts of Maryland are the state's primary trial courts of general jurisdiction, handling major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and jury trials across Maryland’s counties.
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C.
Montgomery County Circuit Court
The Montgomery County Circuit Court is the primary trial court of general jurisdiction serving Montgomery County, Maryland, handling major civil, criminal, family, and juvenile cases.
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D.
Circuit Court for Dorchester County
The Circuit Court for Dorchester County is a Maryland trial court of general jurisdiction that handles major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and appeals from lower courts within Dorchester County.
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E.
Circuit Court for Allegany County
The Circuit Court for Allegany County is a Maryland trial court of general jurisdiction that handles major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and appeals from lower courts within Allegany County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maryland circuit court
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court of general jurisdiction ⓘ trial court ⓘ |
| appealsTo |
Supreme Court of Maryland
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surface form:
Maryland Court of Appeals
Appellate Court of Maryland ⓘ
surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| courtLevel | trial court of general jurisdiction ⓘ |
| courtSystem |
Judiciary of Maryland
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surface form:
Maryland state court system
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| governingLaw |
Maryland Code
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Constitution of Maryland ⓘ
surface form:
Maryland Constitution
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| handles |
appeals from the District Court of Maryland sitting in Anne Arundel County
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family law matters ⓘ juvenile matters ⓘ major civil cases ⓘ major criminal cases ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
civil division
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criminal division ⓘ family division ⓘ juvenile division ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
interpretation and application of Maryland law within Anne Arundel County
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maintenance of court records for cases within its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hasJudgeType | elected circuit court judges ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County self-link ⓘ |
| hears |
appeals de novo from the District Court in certain matters
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child custody cases ⓘ child support cases ⓘ divorce cases ⓘ domestic violence cases ⓘ guardianship cases ⓘ jury trials in major civil cases ⓘ jury trials in serious criminal cases ⓘ |
| isOneOf | 24 circuit courts in Maryland ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Anne Arundel County
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surface form:
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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| locatedIn |
Anne Arundel County
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surface form:
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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| partOf |
Judiciary of Maryland
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surface form:
Judicial Branch of Maryland
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| state | Maryland ⓘ |
| trialType |
bench trials
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jury trials ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Description of subject: The Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County is a Maryland trial court of general jurisdiction that handles major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and appeals from the district court within Anne Arundel County.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County
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hasOfficialName
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Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County
self-link
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