United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
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The United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Wisconsin.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin canonical | 5 |
| United States District Court for the District of Wisconsin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T718965 — 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 Western District of Wisconsin Context triple: [United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, reviewsCasesFrom, United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin]
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A.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of Wisconsin.
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B.
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of Minnesota.
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C.
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern counties of Illinois, including the Chicago metropolitan area.
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D.
United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of the state of Iowa.
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E.
United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern region of Iowa.
- 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 Western District of Wisconsin Target entity description: The United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Wisconsin.
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A.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of Wisconsin.
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B.
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of Minnesota.
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C.
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern counties of Illinois, including the Chicago metropolitan area.
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D.
United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of the state of Iowa.
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E.
United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern region of Iowa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States district court
ⓘ
federal trial court ⓘ |
| abbreviation | W.D. Wis. ⓘ |
| appealsTo | United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
federal law of the United States
ⓘ
local rules of the Western District of Wisconsin ⓘ |
| circuit | Seventh Circuit ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| courthouse | Robert W. Kastenmeier United States Courthouse ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | judicial branch of the United States government ⓘ |
| handles |
bankruptcy appeals
ⓘ
cases involving federal agencies ⓘ cases involving federal statutes ⓘ cases involving the United States Constitution ⓘ diversity jurisdiction cases ⓘ federal question jurisdiction cases ⓘ |
| hasJudgeType | Article III judge ⓘ |
| hasMagistrateJudge | yes ⓘ |
| hasType | trial court of general federal jurisdiction ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
federal civil cases
ⓘ
federal criminal cases ⓘ |
| jurisdictionArea | western region of Wisconsin ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
Madison, Wisconsin
ⓘ
linked to:
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
|
| partOf | federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ |
| seat |
Madison, Wisconsin
ⓘ
linked to:
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
|
| shortName | W.D. Wis. ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | United States District Court for the District of Wisconsin ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin Description of subject: The United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Wisconsin.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
→
reviewsCasesFrom
→
United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
ⓘ
United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
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subdivisionOf
→
United States District Court for the District of Wisconsin
ⓘ
linked to: United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
James Edward Doyle
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employer
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United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
ⓘ
subject linked to:
James Edward Doyle (judge)