First District Court of Appeal of Florida
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The First District Court of Appeal of Florida is an intermediate appellate court in the Florida state judiciary that reviews decisions from lower courts and agencies within its geographic jurisdiction.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| First District Court of Appeal of Florida canonical | 3 |
| Fla. 1st DCA | 1 |
| Florida First District | 1 |
| Florida First District Court of Appeal | 1 |
| district courts of appeal of Florida | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3247792 — 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: First District Court of Appeal of Florida Context triple: [Second Judicial Circuit of Florida, appealsTo, First District Court of Appeal of Florida]
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A.
Second Judicial Circuit of Florida
The Second Judicial Circuit of Florida is a state trial court circuit that serves Leon County and several surrounding counties in the Florida Panhandle, handling a wide range of civil and criminal cases.
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B.
Eighth Judicial Circuit of Florida
The Eighth Judicial Circuit of Florida is a state trial court circuit that serves multiple counties in north-central Florida, handling a broad range of civil, criminal, family, and probate cases.
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C.
Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida
The Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida is a state trial court circuit that primarily serves Duval, Clay, and Nassau counties, handling a wide range of civil and criminal cases.
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D.
Florida Supreme Court
The Florida Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Florida, known nationally for its pivotal role in resolving legal disputes during the 2000 U.S. presidential election recount.
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E.
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal cases arising in the southern region of Florida, including major cities such as Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach.
- 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: First District Court of Appeal of Florida Target entity description: The First District Court of Appeal of Florida is an intermediate appellate court in the Florida state judiciary that reviews decisions from lower courts and agencies within its geographic jurisdiction.
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A.
Second Judicial Circuit of Florida
The Second Judicial Circuit of Florida is a state trial court circuit that serves Leon County and several surrounding counties in the Florida Panhandle, handling a wide range of civil and criminal cases.
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B.
Eighth Judicial Circuit of Florida
The Eighth Judicial Circuit of Florida is a state trial court circuit that serves multiple counties in north-central Florida, handling a broad range of civil, criminal, family, and probate cases.
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C.
Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida
The Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida is a state trial court circuit that primarily serves Duval, Clay, and Nassau counties, handling a wide range of civil and criminal cases.
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D.
Florida Supreme Court
The Florida Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Florida, known nationally for its pivotal role in resolving legal disputes during the 2000 U.S. presidential election recount.
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E.
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal cases arising in the southern region of Florida, including major cities such as Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of law
ⓘ
intermediate appellate court ⓘ state court ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Fla. 1st DCA
ⓘ
linked to:
First District Court of Appeal of Florida
|
| alsoKnownAs |
Florida First District Court of Appeal
ⓘ
linked to:
First District Court of Appeal of Florida
|
| appealsTo |
Supreme Court of Florida
ⓘ
linked to:
Florida Supreme Court
|
| bindingAuthorityOn |
Florida circuit courts within the First District
ⓘ
Florida county courts within the First District ⓘ |
| citationStyle | So. 3d reporter for published opinions ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| courtType | appellate court ⓘ |
| employs | judges ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Florida Legislature ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Florida Constitution
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of Florida
Florida Statutes ⓘ
linked to:
Florida statutes
|
| governsArea |
North Florida region
ⓘ
linked to:
North Florida
|
| handles | appeals from state administrative agencies headquartered in Tallahassee ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | First District Court of Appeal Courthouse in Tallahassee ⓘ |
| hasPanelSize | three-judge panels ⓘ |
| hears |
appeals from final judgments
ⓘ
interlocutory appeals ⓘ petitions for extraordinary writs ⓘ |
| higherCourt |
Supreme Court of Florida
ⓘ
linked to:
Florida Supreme Court
|
| issues |
per curiam decisions
ⓘ
written opinions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Florida First District
ⓘ
linked to:
First District Court of Appeal of Florida
State of Florida ⓘ
linked to:
Florida
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| level | intermediate appellate level ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tallahassee, Florida ⓘ |
| partOf |
Florida state courts system
ⓘ
linked to:
Judicial Branch of Florida
Judicial Branch of Florida ⓘ |
| regionIncludes |
Leon County, Florida
ⓘ
multiple counties in North Florida ⓘ |
| reviews |
decisions of Florida circuit courts within the First District
ⓘ
decisions of state administrative agencies within the First District ⓘ |
| state | Florida ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
administrative law appeals
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civil appeals ⓘ criminal appeals ⓘ state agency rule challenges ⓘ workers’ compensation appeals ⓘ |
| website | https://1dca.flcourts.gov ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: First District Court of Appeal of Florida Description of subject: The First District Court of Appeal of Florida is an intermediate appellate court in the Florida state judiciary that reviews decisions from lower courts and agencies within its geographic jurisdiction.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: First District Court of Appeal of Florida
linked to: First District Court of Appeal of Florida
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linked to: First District Court of Appeal of Florida