New Mexico Fifth Judicial District
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The New Mexico Fifth Judicial District is a state trial court jurisdiction in southeastern New Mexico that oversees criminal, civil, and family law cases for several counties, including Chaves County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New Mexico Fifth Judicial District canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10793379 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: New Mexico Fifth Judicial District Context triple: [Chaves County, New Mexico, hasJudicialDistrict, New Mexico Fifth Judicial District]
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A.
New Mexico Territorial Supreme Court
The New Mexico Territorial Supreme Court was the highest appellate court in the U.S. New Mexico Territory, operating under federal authority before New Mexico achieved statehood.
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B.
District of New Mexico
The District of New Mexico is a federal judicial district encompassing the state of New Mexico, where federal cases are tried before being appealed to the Tenth Circuit.
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C.
United States District Court for the District of New Mexico
The United States District Court for the District of New Mexico is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of New Mexico.
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D.
Otero County, New Mexico
Otero County, New Mexico is a largely rural county in south-central New Mexico known for its desert landscapes, including parts of White Sands and the Lincoln National Forest, and the city of Alamogordo.
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E.
Lea County, New Mexico
Lea County, New Mexico is a largely rural county in southeastern New Mexico known for its significant oil and gas production and agriculture-based economy.
- 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: New Mexico Fifth Judicial District Target entity description: The New Mexico Fifth Judicial District is a state trial court jurisdiction in southeastern New Mexico that oversees criminal, civil, and family law cases for several counties, including Chaves County.
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A.
New Mexico Territorial Supreme Court
The New Mexico Territorial Supreme Court was the highest appellate court in the U.S. New Mexico Territory, operating under federal authority before New Mexico achieved statehood.
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B.
District of New Mexico
The District of New Mexico is a federal judicial district encompassing the state of New Mexico, where federal cases are tried before being appealed to the Tenth Circuit.
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C.
United States District Court for the District of New Mexico
The United States District Court for the District of New Mexico is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of New Mexico.
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D.
Otero County, New Mexico
Otero County, New Mexico is a largely rural county in south-central New Mexico known for its desert landscapes, including parts of White Sands and the Lincoln National Forest, and the city of Alamogordo.
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E.
Lea County, New Mexico
Lea County, New Mexico is a largely rural county in southeastern New Mexico known for its significant oil and gas production and agriculture-based economy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of general jurisdiction
ⓘ
judicial district ⓘ state trial court jurisdiction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Fifth Judicial District Court of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| courtLevelInHierarchy | trial court of general jurisdiction ⓘ |
| fundedBy | State of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingLaw | New Mexico state law ⓘ |
| handlesCaseType |
civil cases
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criminal cases ⓘ family law cases ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeHead | chief judge of the Fifth Judicial District ⓘ |
| hasBranchType |
civil court
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criminal court ⓘ family court ⓘ |
| hasCourtLocationIn |
Chaves County, New Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eddy County, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Lea County, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom | New Mexico magistrate courts within the district ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOver |
Chaves County, New Mexico
NERFINISHED
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Eddy County, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Lea County, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfCourt | state district court ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southeastern New Mexico ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| overseenBy | New Mexico Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Judicial Branch of the State of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSystem | New Mexico District Courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New Mexico ⓘ |
| subjectMatterJurisdiction |
domestic relations matters
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felony criminal matters ⓘ juvenile matters ⓘ major civil disputes ⓘ probate matters ⓘ |
| trialLevel | district court ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | geographic jurisdiction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New Mexico Fifth Judicial District Description of subject: The New Mexico Fifth Judicial District is a state trial court jurisdiction in southeastern New Mexico that oversees criminal, civil, and family law cases for several counties, including Chaves County.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.