Information On Appeal Procedures For Limited Civil Cases {APP-101-INFO}

APP-101-INFO - INFORMATION ON APPEAL PROCEDURES FOR LIMITED CIVIL CASES. This form explains the steps to begin and complete a request that a higher court review (appeal) a final decision of a trial court in a limited civil case (generally a case for $25,000 or less). It includes links to online resources to help understand each step in the appeal process. This information sheet tells you about appeals in limited civil cases. These are civil cases in which the amount of money claimed is $25,000 or less. If you are the party who is appealing (asking for the trial court’s decision to be reviewed), you are called the APPELLANT, and you should read Information for the Appellant, starting on page 2. If you received notice that another party in your case is appealing, you are called the RESPONDENT and you should read Information for the Respondent, starting on page 11. This information sheet does not cover everything you may need to know about appeals in limited civil cases. It is meant only to give you a general idea of the appeal process. To learn more, you should read rules 8.800-8.843 and 8.880-8.891 of the California Rules of Court, which set out the procedures for limited civil appeals. Judicial Council of California Revised January 1, 2024, Optional Form. Code of Civil Procedure, §§ 85–88 Cal. Rules of Court, rules 8.800–8.843, 8.800–8.891 www.FormsWorkFlow.com