United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
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The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of Washington State.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T587400 — 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: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Context triple: [United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, reviewsDecisionsOf, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington]
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United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Washington State.
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B.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of California, including areas such as Sacramento and Fresno.
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C.
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of West Virginia.
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D.
United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
The United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern region of West Virginia.
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E.
United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Virginia.
- 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: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Target entity description: The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of Washington State.
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A.
United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Washington State.
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B.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of California, including areas such as Sacramento and Fresno.
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C.
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of West Virginia.
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D.
United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
The United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern region of West Virginia.
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E.
United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Virginia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States district court
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federal trial court ⓘ |
| appealsTo | United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
United States federal law
ⓘ
federal civil law ⓘ federal criminal law ⓘ |
| appliesProcedure |
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
ⓘ
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ Federal Rules of Evidence ⓘ
linked to:
rules of evidence for the federal courts
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| courtLevel | federal district court ⓘ |
| createdBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Act of Congress ⓘ |
| governingBody | Judicial Conference of the United States ⓘ |
| handlesCaseType |
civil cases
ⓘ
criminal cases ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
E.D. Wash.
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E.D. Washington ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
cases involving the United States government in Eastern Washington
ⓘ
diversity jurisdiction cases arising in Eastern Washington ⓘ federal question cases arising in Eastern Washington ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | courthouse ⓘ |
| hasCourtType | Article III court ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
adjudication of federal disputes
ⓘ
trial of federal civil actions ⓘ trial of federal criminal offenses ⓘ |
| hasNativeNameLanguage | en ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasSeat |
Richland, Washington
ⓘ
Spokane, Washington ⓘ Yakima, Washington ⓘ
linked to:
Yakima, Washington, United States
|
| hasTerritorialJurisdiction | eastern counties of Washington State ⓘ |
| hasType | trial court ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom | United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
United States District Court system
ⓘ
linked to:
United States district courts
|
| isRegulatedBy | Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| isSubdivisionOf | United States District Court for the District of Washington (historical predecessor) ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
eastern region of Washington State ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Washington (state)
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
|
| partOf |
Ninth Circuit
ⓘ
United States federal judiciary ⓘ
linked to:
federal judiciary of the United States
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Description of subject: The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of Washington State.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
→
reviewsDecisionsOf
→
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
linked to: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
→
jurisdiction
→
Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
linked to: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
E.D. Wash.
→
abbreviationFor
→
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
linked to: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington
→
jurisdiction
→
Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
linked to: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington
→
partOf
→
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington
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higherCourt
→
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington
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appealsTo
→
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of Washington (historical predecessor)
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hasSuccessor
→
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
E.D. Washington
→
abbreviationFor
→
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
ⓘ
linked to: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
linked to: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington