Supreme Court
E378811
The Supreme Court is the highest court of general jurisdiction in Taiwan’s judicial system, responsible for ensuring the uniform interpretation and application of law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Supreme Court canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3650697 — 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: Supreme Court Context triple: [Judicial Yuan, hasComponent, Supreme Court]
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A.
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in Puerto Rico, serving as the final arbiter of legal disputes and interpreter of the territory’s constitution and laws.
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B.
The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the United Kingdom, serving as the final arbiter on points of law in civil cases across the UK and criminal cases from England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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C.
Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest federal court in the U.S. judiciary, serving as the final arbiter of constitutional and federal law.
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D.
Corte Suprema
Corte Suprema is the commonly used Spanish name for the Supreme Court of Argentina, the country’s highest judicial authority.
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E.
supreme court
The supreme court is the highest judicial authority in a country’s legal system, typically serving as the final court of appeal and the ultimate interpreter of the constitution and national laws.
- 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: Supreme Court Target entity description: The Supreme Court is the highest court of general jurisdiction in Taiwan’s judicial system, responsible for ensuring the uniform interpretation and application of law.
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A.
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in Puerto Rico, serving as the final arbiter of legal disputes and interpreter of the territory’s constitution and laws.
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B.
The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the United Kingdom, serving as the final arbiter on points of law in civil cases across the UK and criminal cases from England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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C.
Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest federal court in the U.S. judiciary, serving as the final arbiter of constitutional and federal law.
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D.
Corte Suprema
Corte Suprema is the commonly used Spanish name for the Supreme Court of Argentina, the country’s highest judicial authority.
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E.
supreme court
The supreme court is the highest judicial authority in a country’s legal system, typically serving as the final court of appeal and the ultimate interpreter of the constitution and national laws.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court
ⓘ
court of last resort ⓘ judicial body ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Supreme Court of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Taiwan Supreme Court
|
| appealRequirement | case must involve legal issues rather than factual disputes ⓘ |
| appealType | appeals on points of law ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | judicial branch of Taiwan ⓘ |
| cannotHear | new evidence in principle ⓘ |
| composition |
multiple chambers
ⓘ
panels of judges ⓘ |
| constitutionalReviewBody |
Constitutional Court
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitutional Court (Taiwan)
|
| country |
Taiwan, Province of China
ⓘ
surface form:
Taiwan
|
| doesNotHaveJurisdictionOver | constitutional interpretation ⓘ |
| ensures | consistency of judicial decisions in Taiwan ⓘ |
| establishedBy | laws of the Republic of China ⓘ |
| function |
ensure uniform interpretation and application of law
ⓘ
review judgments of lower courts on matters of law ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityTo |
quash lower court judgments
ⓘ
remand cases to lower courts ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
civil cases
ⓘ
criminal cases ⓘ |
| headedBy | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (Taiwan) ⓘ |
| higherCourtFor |
high courts of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
ⓘ
surface form:
High Courts of Taiwan
|
| jurisdiction |
Republic of China
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of China (Taiwan)
|
| languageOfProceedings | Mandarin Chinese ⓘ |
| legalNature | court of cassation in practice ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system ⓘ |
| legalTradition | continental European legal tradition ⓘ |
| levelInCourtHierarchy | highest ordinary court level ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Taipei, Taiwan
ⓘ
surface form:
Taipei
Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ
surface form:
Taiwan
|
| officialName |
Supreme Court of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of the Republic of China
|
| oversees |
application of the Civil Code of Taiwan
ⓘ
application of the Criminal Code of Taiwan ⓘ |
| partOf | judicial system of Taiwan ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | maintain uniformity in legal interpretation across Taiwan ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Kinmen
ⓘ
Matsu Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Matsu
Penghu County ⓘ
surface form:
Penghu
Formosa ⓘ
surface form:
Taiwan Island
|
| role |
court of final appeal in criminal and civil cases
ⓘ
highest court of general jurisdiction in Taiwan’s judicial system ⓘ |
| typeOfLawHandled |
private law
ⓘ
public law (non-constitutional) ⓘ |
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: Supreme Court Description of subject: The Supreme Court is the highest court of general jurisdiction in Taiwan’s judicial system, responsible for ensuring the uniform interpretation and application of law.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.