Appellate Court of Maryland
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The Appellate Court of Maryland is the state's intermediate appellate court that reviews decisions from trial courts and certain administrative agencies before possible further appeal to the state's highest court.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Appellate Court of Maryland canonical | 12 |
| Maryland Court of Special Appeals | 11 |
| Court of Special Appeals of Maryland | 6 |
| Maryland Court of Appeals | 2 |
| Maryland Appellate Court | 1 |
| Maryland intermediate appellate court | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T208356 — 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 Court of Maryland Context triple: [Government of Maryland, intermediateAppellateCourt, Appellate Court of Maryland]
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A.
Supreme Court of Maryland
The Supreme Court of Maryland is the state's court of last resort, responsible for issuing final interpretations of Maryland law and overseeing the state judiciary.
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B.
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
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C.
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is a federal appellate court widely regarded as one of the most influential in the country, particularly in cases involving federal agencies and constitutional law.
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D.
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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E.
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.
- 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 Court of Maryland Target entity description: The Appellate Court of Maryland is the state's intermediate appellate court that reviews decisions from trial courts and certain administrative agencies before possible further appeal to the state's highest court.
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A.
Supreme Court of Maryland
The Supreme Court of Maryland is the state's court of last resort, responsible for issuing final interpretations of Maryland law and overseeing the state judiciary.
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B.
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
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C.
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is a federal appellate court widely regarded as one of the most influential in the country, particularly in cases involving federal agencies and constitutional law.
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D.
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of law
ⓘ
intermediate appellate court ⓘ state court ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ACM ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Appellate Court of Maryland
ⓘ
surface form:
Maryland intermediate appellate court
|
| appealTo | Supreme Court of Maryland ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | Judicial branch of Maryland ⓘ |
| canSitEnBanc | yes ⓘ |
| composition | multiple judges sitting in panels ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateRenamed | 2022 ⓘ |
| decisionsCanBeReviewedBy | Supreme Court of Maryland ⓘ |
| establishedAsCourtOfSpecialAppeals | 1966 ⓘ |
| formerName |
Appellate Court of Maryland
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
|
| governingDocument |
Constitution of Maryland
ⓘ
surface form:
Maryland Constitution
Maryland statutes ⓘ |
| handles |
appeals in administrative law cases
ⓘ
appeals in civil cases ⓘ appeals in criminal cases ⓘ appeals in family law cases ⓘ |
| hears |
appeals from District Court of Maryland in certain cases
ⓘ
appeals from Orphans’ Courts in certain cases ⓘ |
| higherCourt | Supreme Court of Maryland ⓘ |
| issues |
unreported opinions
ⓘ
written opinions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Maryland
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Maryland
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| location | Maryland ⓘ |
| mayReview |
certain interlocutory orders
ⓘ
final judgments of Maryland circuit courts ⓘ |
| partOf |
Judiciary of Maryland
ⓘ
surface form:
Maryland Judiciary
|
| positionInJudicialHierarchy | intermediate level ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | error correction ⓘ |
| reviews |
decisions of Maryland trial courts
ⓘ
decisions of certain Maryland administrative agencies ⓘ |
| seat |
Annapolis
ⓘ
surface form:
Annapolis, Maryland
|
| state | Maryland ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
federal law issues arising in state cases
ⓘ
state law issues ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | appellate jurisdiction ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mdcourts.gov/cosappeals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Appellate Court of Maryland Description of subject: The Appellate Court of Maryland is the state's intermediate appellate court that reviews decisions from trial courts and certain administrative agencies before possible further appeal to the state's highest court.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Appeals
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
this entity surface form:
Maryland intermediate appellate court
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Appeals
subject surface form:
Appellate Court of Maryland
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
subject surface form:
Judiciary Department (Maryland)
this entity surface form:
Maryland Appellate Court
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
this entity surface form:
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
this entity surface form:
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
this entity surface form:
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
this entity surface form:
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
this entity surface form:
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
this entity surface form:
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
this entity surface form:
Maryland Court of Special Appeals