District Courts of Appeal

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf School District
gptkbp:advocacy Advocacy for legal rights and justice
gptkbp:appeal Civil cases
Criminal cases
Parties have the right to appeal
Post-trial
Transcripts_and_evidence_from_lower_court
gptkbp:availableIn Full court review
gptkbp:caseTypes Family law cases
Probate cases
Tax cases
Administrative appeals
Workers' compensation cases
gptkbp:court Each court has its own rules
Impact on law and society
Opinions may be published or unpublished
Part of the judicial branch
Rules for behavior in court
Schedule of cases to be heard
Use technology for case management
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Resources available for low-income parties
gptkbp:decidedBy Binding on lower courts
Written opinions
May be appealed to state supreme court
gptkbp:established State law
gptkbp:function Review decisions of lower courts
gptkbp:historicalEvent Established to improve judicial efficiency.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label District Courts of Appeal
gptkbp:independence Judges operate independently
gptkbp:issuedBy Judges may be appointed or elected
gptkbp:judges Varies by state
Appointed or elected
Review of administrative agency decisions
Judges must adhere to ethical standards
Involves multiple steps
Judges are accountable for their decisions
gptkbp:jurisdiction Appellate_jurisdiction
gptkbp:legal_representation Parties may represent themselves or hire attorneys
Judges conduct legal research
gptkbp:legalStatus State court system
Apply standards of review
Use specific legal terminology
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:merchandise Written arguments submitted by parties
gptkbp:missions Judges receive ongoing training
gptkbp:notableFeature Efficient handling of cases
gptkbp:offers Required for appeals
gptkbp:outcome Can affirm, reverse, or remand cases
gptkbp:precedent Case law
Follow established case law
gptkbp:provides_access_to Court_records_are_generally_public
gptkbp:public_perception Oral arguments
Most hearings are open to the public
gptkbp:reform Ongoing discussions about reforms
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance Security measures in place
Managed by court administrators
gptkbp:relatedPatent Varies by jurisdiction
gptkbp:reviews Legal errors
gptkbp:rules Judges have discretion in decision-making
gptkbp:type Intermediate appellate court