4th District Court of Appeal

Latest News

October 12, 2018
Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One, San Diego is now accepting applications for a Judicial Assistant.  To be considered for the position, please apply online under Job #4843.

October 10, 2018
Oral Argument Live Streaming
Coming Soon – Division One will begin streaming oral argument hearings with the anticipated start date of December 10, 2018.

September 26, 2018
Fourth Appellate District Announces Destruction of Old Court Records
Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, has announced its intention to destroy some of its criminal, juvenile, and civil records under Rule 10.1028(c) of the California Rules of Court.

September 25, 2018
San Diego will hold a Free Workshop for Self-Represented Civil Litigants. The next one will be held on November 20^th.

September 10, 2018
Self-Help Resources: Take Our Survey!
In an effort to improve self-help and pro per resources on this website, the court invites you to participate in this brief online research survey.

June 1, 2018
The Fourth District has amended the Electronic Formatting Requirements of the Fourth District effective June 1, 2018.

Case Information

The California Appellate Courts Case Information System provides case information for California Supreme Court and Court of Appeal cases. Case information is updated once an hour throughout the business day.

• 4th Appellate District Division 1 (Case number begins with D)
• 4th Appellate District Division 2 (Case number begins with E)
• 4th Appellate District Division 3 (Case number begins with G)

About Us

The 4th District is unique in that it is divided into three geographical divisions.

• Division One is located in San Diego and has jurisdiction over matters from Imperial and San Diego Counties.
• Division Two is located in Riverside and has jurisdiction over matters from Inyo, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties.
• Division Three is located in Santa Ana and has jurisdiction over matters from Orange County

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