Spokane County Superior Court
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Spokane County Superior Court is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction for Spokane County, Washington, handling major civil and criminal cases, family law, and other significant legal matters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spokane County Superior Court canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6141941 — 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: Spokane County Superior Court Context triple: [Spokane County, hasInstitution, Spokane County Superior Court]
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A.
Cowlitz County Superior Court
Cowlitz County Superior Court is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction serving Cowlitz County in the Washington state court system.
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B.
Spokane County
Spokane County is a populous county in eastern Washington State centered on the city of Spokane, serving as a major economic and cultural hub of the Inland Northwest region.
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C.
Fourth Judicial District Court of Idaho
The Fourth Judicial District Court of Idaho is a state trial court of general jurisdiction serving Ada County and surrounding areas within Idaho’s Fourth Judicial District.
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D.
Multnomah County Circuit Court
Multnomah County Circuit Court is the state trial court of general jurisdiction serving Multnomah County, Oregon, handling civil, criminal, family, and other legal matters.
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E.
Washington’s 3rd judicial district
Washington’s 3rd judicial district is a state judicial district that encompasses Adams County and handles its superior court and related legal proceedings.
- 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: Spokane County Superior Court Target entity description: Spokane County Superior Court is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction for Spokane County, Washington, handling major civil and criminal cases, family law, and other significant legal matters.
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A.
Cowlitz County Superior Court
Cowlitz County Superior Court is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction serving Cowlitz County in the Washington state court system.
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B.
Spokane County
Spokane County is a populous county in eastern Washington State centered on the city of Spokane, serving as a major economic and cultural hub of the Inland Northwest region.
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C.
Fourth Judicial District Court of Idaho
The Fourth Judicial District Court of Idaho is a state trial court of general jurisdiction serving Ada County and surrounding areas within Idaho’s Fourth Judicial District.
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D.
Multnomah County Circuit Court
Multnomah County Circuit Court is the state trial court of general jurisdiction serving Multnomah County, Oregon, handling civil, criminal, family, and other legal matters.
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E.
Washington’s 3rd judicial district
Washington’s 3rd judicial district is a state judicial district that encompasses Adams County and handles its superior court and related legal proceedings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government organization
ⓘ
trial court ⓘ |
| appealsTo | Washington Court of Appeals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingType | courthouse ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| courtLevel | trial-level ⓘ |
| employs |
administrative staff
ⓘ
bailiffs ⓘ clerks ⓘ court commissioners ⓘ court reporters ⓘ judges ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
Spokane County
NERFINISHED
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State of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Revised Code of Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington State Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Judicial Branch of Washington State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handlesCaseType |
dependency cases
ⓘ
domestic relations cases ⓘ family law cases ⓘ felony criminal cases ⓘ guardianship cases ⓘ juvenile cases ⓘ major civil cases ⓘ mental health commitment cases ⓘ probate cases ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | lower courts in Spokane County in certain matters ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
civil division
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criminal division ⓘ family law division ⓘ juvenile division ⓘ probate and guardianship division ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
adjudication of disputes
ⓘ
interpretation and application of Washington State law ⓘ jury trials in serious criminal and civil cases ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom |
Spokane County District Court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
some administrative agencies in Spokane County ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Spokane County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Spokane County, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spokane, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
|
| partOf | Washington State Superior Court system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesPopulation | residents of Spokane County, Washington ⓘ |
| usesProcedure | Washington State Court Rules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Spokane County Superior Court Description of subject: Spokane County Superior Court is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction for Spokane County, Washington, handling major civil and criminal cases, family law, and other significant legal matters.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.