McAllen Division
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McAllen Division is a regional division of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the McAllen area and surrounding counties.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McAllen Division canonical | 1 |
| McAllen Division of the Southern District of Texas | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3247910 — 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: McAllen Division Context triple: [United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, hasSubdivision, McAllen Division]
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A.
Laredo Division
The Laredo Division is a regional branch of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the Laredo area and surrounding counties.
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B.
Galveston Division
The Galveston Division is a regional branch of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the Galveston area and surrounding counties.
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C.
San Angelo Division
San Angelo Division is a regional division of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the San Angelo area and surrounding counties.
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D.
Waco Division
The Waco Division is a regional branch of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas that handles federal civil and criminal cases arising from the Waco area and surrounding counties.
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E.
Lubbock Division
Lubbock Division is a regional division of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the Lubbock area and surrounding counties.
- 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: McAllen Division Target entity description: McAllen Division is a regional division of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the McAllen area and surrounding counties.
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A.
Laredo Division
The Laredo Division is a regional branch of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the Laredo area and surrounding counties.
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B.
Galveston Division
The Galveston Division is a regional branch of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the Galveston area and surrounding counties.
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C.
San Angelo Division
San Angelo Division is a regional division of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the San Angelo area and surrounding counties.
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D.
Waco Division
The Waco Division is a regional branch of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas that handles federal civil and criminal cases arising from the Waco area and surrounding counties.
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E.
Lubbock Division
Lubbock Division is a regional division of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the Lubbock area and surrounding counties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
division of a United States district court
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federal judicial division ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
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surface form:
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ United States Constitution ⓘ federal statutes of the United States ⓘ local rules of the Southern District of Texas ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| courtType | trial court ⓘ |
| handles |
border-related federal prosecutions
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federal civil rights cases ⓘ federal commercial litigation ⓘ federal habeas corpus petitions ⓘ immigration-related federal cases ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization |
Judicial Conference of the United States
ⓘ
federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal judiciary
|
| jurisdiction |
civil federal cases
ⓘ
criminal federal cases ⓘ diversity jurisdiction ⓘ federal question jurisdiction ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| levelOfJurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Hidalgo County, Texas
NERFINISHED
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Texas ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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surface form:
Fifth Circuit (United States Court of Appeals)
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas ⓘ |
| serves |
Hidalgo County, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
McAllen, Texas ⓘ surrounding counties in South Texas ⓘ |
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: McAllen Division Description of subject: McAllen Division is a regional division of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the McAllen area and surrounding counties.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
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hasSubdivision
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McAllen Division
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this entity surface form:
McAllen Division of the Southern District of Texas