California Courts of Appeal
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The California Courts of Appeal are the state intermediate appellate courts in the U.S. state of California. The state is geographically divided along county lines into six appellate districts. The Courts of Appeal form the largest state-level intermediate appellate court system in the United States, with 106 justices.
The California Appellate Reports, the court's official reporter
The Supreme Court of California's headquarters is also home to the First District
The Second District's main courthouse in Los Angeles, which it shares with the Supreme Court's branch office
The secondary courthouse in Ventura for Division Six
Judiciary of California
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The Judiciary of California or the Judicial Branch of California is defined under the California Constitution as holding the judicial power of the state of California which is vested in the Supreme Court, the Courts of Appeal and the Superior Courts. The judiciary has a hierarchical structure with the California Supreme Court at the top, California Courts of Appeal as the primary appellate courts, and the California Superior Courts as the primary trial courts.
Fresno headquarters of the California courts of appeal for the Fifth District
The Stanley Mosk Courthouse of the Los Angeles County Superior Court