Self-Help Resources

Fourth Appellate District Resources

California Courts Online Self-Help Center (Prepared by the Judicial Council of California)
A Visitor's Guide to the Court of Appeal (Judicial Council pamphlet)
Information on Civil Appeal Procedures (Judicial Council handout APP-001)

Resources by Division

Division 1

Basic Appellate Procedure
The California Court of Appeal Manual, District 4, Division 1
Preliminary Steps for Civil Appeals: Information Handout
Handout on Writs
San Diego Civil Appellate Self Help Workshop
San Diego County Public Law Library
Civil Appellate Self-Help Workshop
Access To Appellate Justice Program Flyer

Division 2

Riverside Pro-Se Civil Appeals Workshop
Riverside County Public Law Library

Division 3

Self-Help Manual for Orange County Civil Appeals
Orange County Public Law Library

For those seeking to understand how the appellate process works, view the short video or connect with additional resources on the Courts of Appeal Self-Help website. The site may help anyone who is involved in an appeal, especially those without a lawyer who are representing themselves.

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Fourth Appellate District Resources

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California Appeals Process - Plain and Simple