Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales
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The Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales is the state's highest court for hearing appeals in serious criminal matters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10614260 — 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: Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales Context triple: [Supreme Court of New South Wales, hasPart, Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales]
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A.
Supreme Court of New South Wales
The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest state court in New South Wales, Australia, with jurisdiction over serious civil and criminal matters and appeals from lower courts.
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B.
District Court of New South Wales
The District Court of New South Wales is an intermediate-level trial court in the Australian state of New South Wales that hears serious criminal and civil matters and contributes to the development of the state’s common law.
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C.
courts of New South Wales
The courts of New South Wales are the judicial bodies that interpret and apply the law in the Australian state of New South Wales, encompassing a hierarchy from local courts to the Supreme Court.
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D.
Supreme Court of Queensland
The Supreme Court of Queensland is the highest court in the Australian state of Queensland, handling the most serious civil and criminal matters and serving as the state's principal court of appeal.
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E.
Court of Appeal of the Australian Capital Territory
The Court of Appeal of the Australian Capital Territory is the highest appellate court for civil and criminal matters arising in the ACT, reviewing decisions from lower courts within the territory’s judicial 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: Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales Target entity description: The Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales is the state's highest court for hearing appeals in serious criminal matters.
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A.
Supreme Court of New South Wales
The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest state court in New South Wales, Australia, with jurisdiction over serious civil and criminal matters and appeals from lower courts.
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B.
District Court of New South Wales
The District Court of New South Wales is an intermediate-level trial court in the Australian state of New South Wales that hears serious criminal and civil matters and contributes to the development of the state’s common law.
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C.
courts of New South Wales
The courts of New South Wales are the judicial bodies that interpret and apply the law in the Australian state of New South Wales, encompassing a hierarchy from local courts to the Supreme Court.
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D.
Supreme Court of Queensland
The Supreme Court of Queensland is the highest court in the Australian state of Queensland, handling the most serious civil and criminal matters and serving as the state's principal court of appeal.
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E.
Court of Appeal of the Australian Capital Territory
The Court of Appeal of the Australian Capital Territory is the highest appellate court for civil and criminal matters arising in the ACT, reviewing decisions from lower courts within the territory’s judicial system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
appellate court
ⓘ
criminal court ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | NSW Court of Criminal Appeal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appealTo | High Court of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appealToRequires | special leave from the High Court of Australia ⓘ |
| canOrder |
acquittal
ⓘ
new trial ⓘ resentencing ⓘ |
| canReview |
convictions
ⓘ
points of law ⓘ sentences ⓘ |
| composition |
Chief Justice of New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
President of the Court of Appeal ⓘ judges of appeal ⓘ other judges of the Supreme Court of New South Wales ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| courtSystem | New South Wales court system ⓘ |
| decisionBindingOn |
District Court of New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Local Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Court of New South Wales at first instance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingLaw | Criminal Appeal Act 1912 (NSW) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles | appeals in serious criminal matters ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | all lower criminal courts in New South Wales ⓘ |
| hasPower |
develop common law of crime in New South Wales
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interpret New South Wales criminal statutes ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom |
District Court of New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ certain tribunals in criminal matters ⓘ |
| highestCourtFor | criminal appeals in New South Wales ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| level | intermediate appellate court in the Australian court hierarchy ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Law Courts Building, Queens Square, Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maySitAs | five-judge bench in important cases ⓘ |
| partOf | Supreme Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Court of Criminal Appeal under earlier New South Wales legislation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | State of New South Wales, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New South Wales ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | criminal law ⓘ |
| typeOfCases | indictable offences ⓘ |
| typicalBenchSize | three judges ⓘ |
| website | https://www.supremecourt.justice.nsw.gov.au NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales Description of subject: The Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales is the state's highest court for hearing appeals in serious criminal matters.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.