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The Comerica Bank Tower, which houses the Sixth District's courthouse. The California Court of Appeal for the Sixth District is located in the Comerica Bank building in San Jose. Its jurisdiction covers Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz Counties. [1] It has seven justices. Justices: Mary J. Greenwood, Administrative Presiding ...
A leading court decision discussing the conflict between California law and the laws of other states is the 1998 California 4th District Court of Appeal decision Application Group, Inc. v. Hunter Group, Inc. [18] In Hunter, a Maryland company required that its Maryland-based employee agree to a one-year non-compete agreement. The contract ...
In California, the power of the intermediate courts of appeal over the superior courts is quite different from the power of the courts of appeals of the federal government over the federal district courts. The first Court of Appeal to rule on a new legal issue will bind all lower superior courts statewide. However, litigants in other appellate ...
Before her appointment to the 4th District Court of Appeal, she served as a judge at the San Diego County Superior Court from 2013 to 2017. In 2017, Guerrero also served as a supervising judge for ...
The specific rules of the legal system will dictate exactly how the appeal is officially begun. For example, the appellant might have to file the notice of appeal with the appellate court, or with the court from which the appeal is taken, or both. Some courts have samples of a notice of appeal on the court's own web site.
Richard T. Fields (1983): [62] First African American male appointed as a Judge of the Fourth District Court of Appeals in California (2016) Luis A. Lavin (1985): [ 63 ] First openly L G BT male appointed as a Judge of the Second District Court of Appeals in California (2015)
The California appellate projects are 501(c)(3) [1] non-profit legal corporations under a contract with the California Court of Appeal [2] to provide legal services to indigent parties on appeal from criminal, delinquency, dependency and mental health judgments in their respective district. There are five appellate project corporations, of ...
State courts of record of California. Supreme Court of California [1] California Courts of Appeal (6 appellate districts) [2] Superior Courts of California (58 courts, one for each county) [3] State quasi-administrative courts of California. State Bar Court of California; [4] an administrative court within the judicial branch, subordinate to ...