Court of Appeals of Georgia

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court of record intermediate appellate court state court

The Court of Appeals of Georgia is the intermediate appellate court in Georgia’s state judiciary, responsible for reviewing decisions from lower trial courts in most civil and criminal cases.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Georgia Court of Appeals	9
Court of Appeals of Georgia canonical	5
Ga. Ct. App.	1
Georgia Appeals Reports	1
Georgia appellate courts	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1394092 — 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 Appeals of Georgia
Context triple: [Government of the State of Georgia, judicialBody, Court of Appeals of Georgia]

A. Supreme Court of Georgia
The Supreme Court of Georgia is the highest appellate court in the U.S. state of Georgia, responsible for interpreting state law and the Georgia Constitution.
B. United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern region of Georgia, including the Atlanta metropolitan area.
C. United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the central region of the state of Georgia.
D. United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of the state of Georgia.
E. Georgia superior courts
Georgia superior courts are the state’s general jurisdiction trial courts that handle major civil and criminal cases, including felonies, divorces, and significant civil disputes.
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 Appeals of Georgia
Target entity description: The Court of Appeals of Georgia is the intermediate appellate court in Georgia’s state judiciary, responsible for reviewing decisions from lower trial courts in most civil and criminal cases.

A. Supreme Court of Georgia
The Supreme Court of Georgia is the highest appellate court in the U.S. state of Georgia, responsible for interpreting state law and the Georgia Constitution.
B. United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern region of Georgia, including the Atlanta metropolitan area.
C. United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the central region of the state of Georgia.
D. United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of the state of Georgia.
E. Georgia superior courts
Georgia superior courts are the state’s general jurisdiction trial courts that handle major civil and criminal cases, including felonies, divorces, and significant civil disputes.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court of record ⓘ intermediate appellate court ⓘ state court ⓘ
abbreviation	Ga. Ct. App. ⓘ linked to: Court of Appeals of Georgia
appoints	Clerk of the Court of Appeals of Georgia ⓘ
building	Georgia Court of Appeals Building ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
courtType	appellate ⓘ
created	1906 ⓘ
decisionsPublishedIn	Georgia Appeals Reports ⓘ linked to: Court of Appeals of Georgia
establishedBy	Constitution of Georgia ⓘ
excludesFromJurisdiction	cases reserved to the Supreme Court of Georgia ⓘ
handles	appeals as of right in most cases ⓘ appeals in administrative agency decisions (as provided by law) ⓘ appeals in domestic relations cases ⓘ appeals in workers’ compensation cases ⓘ
hasAuthority	interpretation of Georgia Constitution (subject to Supreme Court of Georgia) ⓘ interpretation of Georgia law ⓘ interpretation of Georgia statutes ⓘ
hasChiefJudge	Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia ⓘ
hasNumberOfJudges	15 ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	English ⓘ
hasPrecedentialAuthority	binding on Georgia trial courts ⓘ subject to review by Supreme Court of Georgia ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.gaappeals.us/ ⓘ
higherCourt	Supreme Court of Georgia ⓘ
isIntermediateBetween	Georgia trial courts ⓘ Supreme Court of Georgia ⓘ
judgesTermLength	6 years ⓘ
jurisdiction	State of Georgia ⓘ linked to: Georgia
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
locatedIn	Atlanta, Georgia ⓘ linked to: Atlanta Georgia ⓘ
mayBeReviewedBy	Supreme Court of Georgia ⓘ
organizedInPanelsOf	3 judges ⓘ
partOf	Judicial branch of Georgia ⓘ
regionServed	State of Georgia ⓘ linked to: Georgia
reviews	civil cases from lower courts ⓘ criminal cases from lower courts ⓘ decisions of Georgia trial courts ⓘ
seat	Atlanta, Georgia ⓘ linked to: Atlanta
selectionMethodForJudges	nonpartisan election ⓘ
state	Georgia ⓘ

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