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Monday, May 8, 2023

Links to useful resources for appellate procedure and research


California Court of Appeal self-help resources, particularly valuable for non-appellate practitioners and self-represented parties


https://selfhelp.appellate.courts.ca.gov


Case information for each appellate district, searchable by party name, attorney name, Superior Court case number, appellate docket case number, etc.:


https://www.courts.ca.gov/courtsofappeal.htm


Useful map of California counties showing to which judicial district each county is assigned:


https://www.courts.ca.gov/8753.htms


California published appellate opinions, including Supreme Court opinions, listed for the last 100 hours or, in the alternative, for 120 days if searched by a particular appellate court:


https://www.courts.ca.gov/opinions-slip.htm


California unpublished appellate opinions, including Supreme Court opinions, for the last 100 hours:


https://www.courts.ca.gov/opinions-nonpub.htm


Searchable archive of appellate opinions 1850 to present, i.e., from the date California joined the union as a free non-slave state:


https://www.lexisnexis.com/clients/CACourts/


State and federal case law, statutes, rules, etc., organized by jurisdiction and searchable, with the case law provided including official reporter citations and not merely docket case numbers:


https://www.justia.com


Appeals from limited civil jurisdiction in the Superior Court to the appellate department of a Superior court, such as Los Angeles County Superior Court, rather than an appeal from unlimited limited jurisdiction to an appellate court:


https://www.occourts.org/directory/appeals/


Self-help as to “appeals” from small claims matters, i.e., request for trial de novo (new trial) in the Superior Court:


https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/small-claims/after-trial/appeal-decision


Small claims self-help in general:


https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/small-claims-california