Civil, traffic, unlawful detainer, felony, and misdemeanor appeals are filed at the Appeals Unit located in Room 101.

Family Law, adoption, probate and juvenile dependency appeals are filed at William R. Ridgeway Family Relations Courthouse and Juvenile Delinquency appeals are filed at the Juvenile Courthouse.

An appeal is a request to a higher court for review of a judicial decision in a court case. The authority for processing an appeal is contained in the California Rules of Court - external link.