Appellate Division

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The Appellate Division is a branch of the Santa Clara County Superior Court that reviews appeals of certain lower court decisions, typically from limited-jurisdiction or misdemeanor cases.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf appellate court
division of trial court
authority affirm lower court decisions
modify lower court decisions
remand cases to lower courts
reverse lower court decisions
composition superior court judges sitting as appellate judges
country United States
courtLevel trial court appellate division
decisionType orders
written opinions
governingLaw California Constitution
California case law
California statutes
handles briefing and oral argument
record-based appeals
hears criminal misdemeanor appeals
infraction appeals
limited civil appeals
higherCourt California Court of Appeal
jurisdiction Santa Clara County, California
linked to: Santa Clara County
legalSystem California state court system
partOf Santa Clara County Superior Court
reviews appeals from certain lower court decisions
appeals from limited-jurisdiction cases
appeals from misdemeanor cases
reviewStandard abuse of discretion review
questions of law
substantial evidence review
role error correction in lower court proceedings
state California
subjectTo California Rules of Court
local rules of the Santa Clara County Superior Court
typeOfCases limited civil jurisdiction cases
non-felony criminal cases

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