North Dakota Supreme Court
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The North Dakota Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of North Dakota, responsible for interpreting state law and overseeing the state’s judicial system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| North Dakota Supreme Court canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1416699 — 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: North Dakota Supreme Court Context triple: [North Dakota, judicialBody, North Dakota Supreme Court]
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A.
Minnesota Supreme Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Minnesota, responsible for interpreting state law and the Minnesota Constitution.
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B.
United States District Court for the District of North Dakota
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of North Dakota.
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C.
Iowa Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Iowa, responsible for interpreting state law and the Iowa Constitution.
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D.
United States District Court for the District of South Dakota
The United States District Court for the District of South Dakota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of South Dakota.
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E.
Alaska Supreme Court
The Alaska Supreme Court is the state's highest appellate court, responsible for interpreting the Alaska Constitution and overseeing the administration of justice in Alaska’s judicial system.
- 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: North Dakota Supreme Court Target entity description: The North Dakota Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of North Dakota, responsible for interpreting state law and overseeing the state’s judicial system.
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A.
Minnesota Supreme Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Minnesota, responsible for interpreting state law and the Minnesota Constitution.
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B.
United States District Court for the District of North Dakota
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of North Dakota.
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C.
Iowa Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Iowa, responsible for interpreting state law and the Iowa Constitution.
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D.
United States District Court for the District of South Dakota
The United States District Court for the District of South Dakota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of South Dakota.
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E.
Alaska Supreme Court
The Alaska Supreme Court is the state's highest appellate court, responsible for interpreting the Alaska Constitution and overseeing the administration of justice in Alaska’s judicial system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of last resort
ⓘ
state supreme court ⓘ |
| appealAsOfRightFrom |
North Dakota district courts
ⓘ
surface form:
North Dakota District Courts
|
| appliesToJurisdiction | North Dakota ⓘ |
| barAdmissionAuthority | North Dakota bar ⓘ |
| branchOf | Judicial branch of North Dakota ⓘ |
| building |
North Dakota State Capitol
ⓘ
surface form:
North Dakota State Capitol complex
|
| citationAbbreviation | N.D. ⓘ |
| composition | five justices ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| courtType |
appellate court
ⓘ
constitutional court ⓘ |
| decisionsPublishedIn | North Western Reporter ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
North Dakota Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of North Dakota
|
| establishedIn | 1889 ⓘ |
| governsBody | North Dakota judiciary ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
North Dakota district courts
ⓘ
North Dakota municipal courts ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Chief Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court
ⓘ
four associate justices ⓘ |
| hearingLocation | North Dakota Supreme Court courtroom in Bismarck ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom |
North Dakota district courts
ⓘ
surface form:
North Dakota District Courts
|
| hearsCasesEnBanc | true ⓘ |
| highestCourtInJurisdiction | North Dakota ⓘ |
| interprets |
North Dakota Century Code
ⓘ
North Dakota Constitution ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
appeals in civil cases from North Dakota district courts
ⓘ
appeals in criminal cases from North Dakota district courts ⓘ original jurisdiction in certain writ proceedings ⓘ superintending control over inferior courts in North Dakota ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law system ⓘ |
| location | Bismarck, North Dakota ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| regulates | practice of law in North Dakota ⓘ |
| reportsAbbreviation |
ND
ⓘ
surface form:
N.D.
|
| role |
court of last resort for the state of North Dakota
ⓘ
hears appeals from lower state courts in North Dakota ⓘ interprets North Dakota state law ⓘ interprets the constitution of North Dakota ⓘ oversees the North Dakota court system ⓘ promulgates rules of procedure for North Dakota courts ⓘ promulgates rules of professional conduct for lawyers in North Dakota ⓘ |
| seat | Bismarck, North Dakota ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
gubernatorial appointment to fill vacancies
ⓘ
nonpartisan election ⓘ |
| state | North Dakota ⓘ |
| termLengthOfJustices | 10 years ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ndcourts.gov/supreme-court ⓘ |
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: North Dakota Supreme Court Description of subject: The North Dakota Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of North Dakota, responsible for interpreting state law and overseeing the state’s judicial system.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.