How To Use Form APP-201 In Limited Civil Cases {APP-201-INFO}

APP-201-INFO - HOW TO USE FORM APP-201 IN LIMITED CIVIL CASES. This information sheet tells you about how to use Respondent’s Brief—Limited Civil Case (form APP-201) to draft a respondent's brief in a limited civil case. A “limited civil case” is a civil case that involves an amount of $35,000 or less. If your case involves more than $35,000, your case is an “unlimited civil case” and you cannot use form APP-201. Also, do not use form APP-201 in a criminal case. Do not use form APP-201 if a cross-appeal has been filed in your case. A cross-appeal is when both parties have filed notices of appeal asking to have the trial court’s decision reviewed. For more information about briefs where a cross-appeal has been filed, see California Rules of Court, rule 8.884. Judicial Council of California. Optional Form. www.FormsWorkflow.com