Appellate Division
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The Appellate Division is the higher-tier judicial chamber of the East African Court of Justice that hears appeals and reviews decisions from its lower division.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Appellate Division canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1996684 — 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: Appellate Division Context triple: [East African Court of Justice, hasOrgan, Appellate Division]
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A.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York is the state's intermediate appellate court, organized into four judicial departments that review civil and criminal decisions from lower courts.
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B.
appellate division
The appellate division is a specialized panel within the Los Angeles County Superior Court that reviews appeals from certain lower-level trial court decisions.
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C.
New York Court of Appeals
The New York Court of Appeals is the highest appellate court in the state of New York, serving as its court of last resort for interpreting state law and the state constitution.
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D.
Second Appellate District
The Second Appellate District is one of the intermediate appellate courts in California that reviews appeals from superior courts within its designated geographic region.
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E.
Appellate Court Services Division
The Appellate Court Services Division is an administrative unit within the Oregon Judicial Department that provides support and case management services for the state’s appellate courts.
- 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: Appellate Division Target entity description: The Appellate Division is the higher-tier judicial chamber of the East African Court of Justice that hears appeals and reviews decisions from its lower division.
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A.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York is the state's intermediate appellate court, organized into four judicial departments that review civil and criminal decisions from lower courts.
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B.
appellate division
The appellate division is a specialized panel within the Los Angeles County Superior Court that reviews appeals from certain lower-level trial court decisions.
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C.
New York Court of Appeals
The New York Court of Appeals is the highest appellate court in the state of New York, serving as its court of last resort for interpreting state law and the state constitution.
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D.
Second Appellate District
The Second Appellate District is one of the intermediate appellate courts in California that reviews appeals from superior courts within its designated geographic region.
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E.
Appellate Court Services Division
The Appellate Court Services Division is an administrative unit within the Oregon Judicial Department that provides support and case management services for the state’s appellate courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court division
ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ |
| applies |
Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community
ⓘ
protocols and laws adopted under the Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Organs of the East African Community
ⓘ
Partner States of the East African Community ⓘ |
| bindingForce |
its decisions are binding on organs and institutions of the East African Community
ⓘ
its decisions are binding on the parties to the proceedings ⓘ |
| canHear | appeals from decisions of a single judge of the First Instance Division where applicable ⓘ |
| canIssue |
advisory opinions on appeal-related questions where provided by the Treaty
ⓘ
judgments ⓘ orders ⓘ |
| composition |
President
ⓘ
Vice-President ⓘ other Judges of the Appellate Division ⓘ |
| decidesOn |
appeals on matters of application of the Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community
ⓘ
appeals on matters of interpretation of the Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community
ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community, as amended
|
| function |
ensure uniform interpretation of East African Community law
ⓘ
provide final judicial determination within the East African Court of Justice structure ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | territories of the Partner States of the East African Community ⓘ |
| headedBy | President of the Appellate Division ⓘ |
| independence | judicially independent from Partner States and organs of the East African Community ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | East African Community ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
East African Court of Justice
ⓘ
surface form:
East African Community legal system
|
| location | Arusha, Tanzania ⓘ |
| membership | judges nominated by Partner States of the East African Community ⓘ |
| partOf | East African Court of Justice ⓘ |
| positionInHierarchy | higher-tier chamber of the East African Court of Justice ⓘ |
| purpose |
to provide an appellate mechanism within the East African Court of Justice
ⓘ
to safeguard the correct and consistent interpretation of East African Community law ⓘ |
| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| relationshipWithOtherOrgans | serves as appellate body over the First Instance Division of the East African Court of Justice ⓘ |
| reviews |
judgments of the First Instance Division of the East African Court of Justice
ⓘ
orders of the First Instance Division of the East African Court of Justice ⓘ |
| role |
hears appeals
ⓘ
reviews decisions of the First Instance Division ⓘ |
| termOfOffice | judges serve fixed terms as provided by the Treaty and relevant protocols ⓘ |
| typeOfCases | appeals in disputes involving interpretation and application of the East African Community Treaty ⓘ |
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Subject: Appellate Division Description of subject: The Appellate Division is the higher-tier judicial chamber of the East African Court of Justice that hears appeals and reviews decisions from its lower division.
Referenced by (4)
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subject surface form:
East African Court of Justice