Louisiana Supreme Court
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The Louisiana Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the state of Louisiana, overseeing the interpretation and application of state law and serving as the court of last resort for state legal matters.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Louisiana Supreme Court canonical | 20 |
| La. Supreme Court | 1 |
| Supreme Court of Louisiana | 1 |
| justices of the Louisiana Supreme Court | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T181534 — 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: Louisiana Supreme Court Context triple: [Plessy v. Ferguson, stateCourt, Louisiana Supreme Court]
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A.
Florida Supreme Court
The Florida Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Florida, known nationally for its pivotal role in resolving legal disputes during the 2000 U.S. presidential election recount.
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B.
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, making it one of the key intermediate courts in the U.S. judiciary.
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C.
Supreme Court of California
The Supreme Court of California is the state's highest judicial authority, serving as the court of last resort and overseeing the interpretation of California law and the state constitution.
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D.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is the highest appellate court in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, serving as its court of last resort and one of the oldest continuously functioning appellate courts in the United States.
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E.
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico is the highest judicial authority in Puerto Rico, responsible for interpreting the territory’s constitution and laws and overseeing its court 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: Louisiana Supreme Court Target entity description: The Louisiana Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the state of Louisiana, overseeing the interpretation and application of state law and serving as the court of last resort for state legal matters.
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A.
Florida Supreme Court
The Florida Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Florida, known nationally for its pivotal role in resolving legal disputes during the 2000 U.S. presidential election recount.
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B.
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, making it one of the key intermediate courts in the U.S. judiciary.
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C.
Supreme Court of California
The Supreme Court of California is the state's highest judicial authority, serving as the court of last resort and overseeing the interpretation of California law and the state constitution.
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D.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is the highest appellate court in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, serving as its court of last resort and one of the oldest continuously functioning appellate courts in the United States.
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E.
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico is the highest judicial authority in Puerto Rico, responsible for interpreting the territory’s constitution and laws and overseeing its court system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of last resort
ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ state supreme court ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Louisiana Supreme Court
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of Louisiana
|
| appliesLaw |
Louisiana Civil Code
ⓘ
Louisiana Civil Code ⓘ
surface form:
Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure
Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ Louisiana Code of Evidence ⓘ Louisiana Constitution ⓘ Louisiana Revised Statutes ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Louisiana ⓘ |
| bindingAuthorityOn | all lower state courts in Louisiana ⓘ |
| branchOf | Government of Louisiana ⓘ |
| buildingLocatedIn |
French Quarter
ⓘ
surface form:
French Quarter, New Orleans
|
| comprises |
Associate Justices of the Louisiana Supreme Court
ⓘ
Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| courtType |
appellate court
ⓘ
court of last resort ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
attorney discipline in Louisiana
ⓘ
judicial discipline in Louisiana ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New Orleans
ⓘ
surface form:
New Orleans, Louisiana
|
| hearsAppealsFrom | Louisiana Courts of Appeal ⓘ |
| highestCourtInJurisdiction | Louisiana state court system ⓘ |
| interprets |
Louisiana Constitution
ⓘ
Louisiana state law ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Louisiana
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Louisiana
|
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
French (historical) ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
civil law
ⓘ
common law influences ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding | Louisiana Supreme Court Building ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Louisiana ⓘ |
| mayReview |
civil cases from Louisiana
ⓘ
criminal cases from Louisiana ⓘ |
| numberOfPositions | 7 ⓘ |
| oversees |
Louisiana Courts of Appeal
ⓘ
Louisiana city courts ⓘ Judiciary of Louisiana ⓘ
surface form:
Louisiana district courts
Judiciary of Louisiana ⓘ
surface form:
Louisiana parish courts
|
| partOf |
Judiciary of Louisiana
ⓘ
judicial branch of Louisiana ⓘ |
| regulates | practice of law in Louisiana ⓘ |
| seat |
New Orleans
ⓘ
surface form:
New Orleans, Louisiana
|
| shortName |
Louisiana Supreme Court
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
La. Supreme Court
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| streetAddress | 400 Royal Street ⓘ |
| website | https://www.lasc.org/ ⓘ |
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: Louisiana Supreme Court Description of subject: The Louisiana Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the state of Louisiana, overseeing the interpretation and application of state law and serving as the court of last resort for state legal matters.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Plessy v. Ferguson
this entity surface form:
La. Supreme Court
this entity surface form:
Supreme Court of Louisiana
this entity surface form:
justices of the Louisiana Supreme Court
subject surface form:
Southern Reporter