News & Announcements
News
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July 26, 2024
The Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, will hold a Special In Memoriam Session of Court on August 19, 2024, at 9:30 a.m., for Justice Keith Sparks, who passed away on May 23, 2024. This Special Session will be held in the first floor ...
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November 20, 2023
The Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, is pleased to announce the re-opening of its historic courtroom for oral argument. The Third Appellate District’s preferred format for oral argument is in-person. Requests for remote oral argument must b ...
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Associate Justice Stacy E. Boulware Eurie represents the Third Appellate District on the Supreme Court and Appellate Court Bias Prevention Committee. Its mission is to support the integrity and impartiality of the judicial system and promote an appel ...
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June 30, 2023
On June 26, 2023, the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, approved amendments to Local Rule 1, which governs the Court’s Mediation Program. These amendments will become effective September 18, 2023.Consistent with the Mediation Progra ...
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March 9, 2023
Consistent with the end of the Covid-19 State of Emergency in California on February 28, 2023, masks are no longer required by the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District. Nevertheless, members of the public are encouraged to wear masks when their ...
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August 15, 2022
The court is making obsolete its Application for Extension of Time to File Brief form, which was approved for optional use on October 20, 2010. The court requests that filers use the Judicial Council of California form, CR-126, which you can find ...
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December 15, 2021
On August 25, 2021, the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, provided a training on “How to Prepare an Electronic Clerk’s Transcripts” for trial court appeals clerks and other trial court employees interested in the training. You will find t ...
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By unanimous vote of the justices, the Court endorses the California Supreme Court’s Statement on Equality and Inclusion, as follows:In view of recent events in our communities and through the nation, we are at an inflection point in our history. ...
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June 2, 2020
Following the recommendations of the Department of General Services (DGS) and the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, in Sacramento is closed Tuesday, June 2, 2020. E-filing is still ava ...
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Click here to read Miscellaneous Order 2020-001.
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The Third District Regional Habeas Counsel Committee invites qualified attorneys whose primary place of business is within the Third District to apply to be appointed counsel in capital habeas corpus proceedings in trial courts within the Third Distr ...
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SACRAMENTO—The California Court of Appeal for the Third Appellate District will require attorneys to comply with mandatory e-filing in all case types beginning September 14, 2015. Attorneys will e-file documents using TrueFiling, a ...