You fill in the name and street address of the court
that issued the judgment or order you are
appealing:
Superior Court of California, County of
You fill in the number and name of the trial court
case in which you are appealing the judgment or
order:
Trial Court Case Number:
Trial Court Case Name:
The clerk will fill in the number below
Clerk stamps date here when form is filed.
Appellate Division Case Number:
Name of appellant (the party who is filing this appeal):
Street City State Zip
Street City
State Zip
Phone: E-mail:
Name: State Bar number:
Street City State Zip
Street City
State Zip
Phone: E-mail:
Fax:
Appellant’s contact information (skip this if the appellant has a lawyer for this appeal):
Appellant’s lawyer (skip this if the appellant does not have a lawyer for this appeal):
Street address:
Mailing address (if different):
Mailing address (if different):
Street address:
Take or mail the original completed form and proof of service on the other
parties to the clerk’s office for the same court that issued the judgment or
order you are appealing. It is a good idea to take or mail an extra copy to the
clerk and ask the clerk to stamp it to show that the original has been filed.
Instructions
You must serve and file this form no later than 30 days after the trial court
or a party serves a document called a Notice of Entry of the trial court
judgment or a file-stamped copy of the judgment or 90 days after entry of
judgment, whichever is earlier (see rule 8.823 of the California Rules of
Court for very limited exceptions). If your notice of appeal is late, your
appeal will be dismissed.
Fill out this form and make a copy of the completed form for your records
and for each of the other parties.
Serve a copy of the completed form on each of the other parties and keep
proof of this service. You can get information about how to serve court
papers and proof of service from What Is Proof of Service? (form APP-109-
INFO) and on the California Courts Online Self-Help Center at
www.courts.ca.gov/selfhelp-serving.htm.
Your Information
b.
a.
c.
Before you fill out this form, read Information on Appeal Procedures for
Limited Civil Cases (form APP-101-INFO) to know your rights and
responsibilities. You can get form APP-101-INFO at any courthouse or
county law library or online at www.courts.ca.gov/forms.
This form is only for appealing in a limited civil case. You can get other
forms for appealing in unlimited civil cases at any courthouse or county law
library or online at www.courts.ca.gov/forms.
APP-102, Page 1 of 3
Notice of Appeal/Cross-Appeal
(Limited Civil Case)
Judicial Council of California, www.courts.ca.gov
Revised January 1, 2019, Optional Form
Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.823
APP-102
Notice of Appeal/Cross-Appeal
(Limited Civil Case)
1
Check here if more than one appellant and attach a separate page or pages listing the other appellants and
their contact information. At the top of each page, write “APP-102, item 1a.”
The notice of appeal in the first appeal was filed on (fill in the date that the other party filed its notice of
appeal in this case):
The appellate division case number for the first appeal is (fill in the appellate division case number of the
other party’s appeal, if you know it):
The trial court clerk served notice of the first appeal on (fill in the date that the clerk served the notice of the
other party’s appeal in this case):
A cross-appeal (an appeal filed after the first appeal in this case (complete (1), (2), and (3)).
The first appeal in this case.
The date the trial court entered this judgment was (fill in the date):
The date the trial court entered this order was (fill in the date):
An order made after final judgment in the case.
An order changing or refusing to change the place of trial (venue).
The date the trial court entered this order was (fill in the date):
The date the trial court entered this order was (fill in the date):
An order granting a motion to quash service of summons.
The date the trial court entered this order was (fill in the date):
An order granting a motion to stay or dismiss the action on the ground of inconvenient forum.
The date the trial court entered this order was (fill in the date):
An order granting a new trial.
The date the trial court entered this order was (fill in the date):
An order denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
The date the trial court entered this order was (fill in the date):
An order granting or dissolving an injunction or refusing to grant or dissolve an injunction.
Other:
The final judgment in the trial court case identified in the box on page 1 of this form.
I am/My client is appealing (check a or b):
a.
Judgment or Order You Are Appealing
b.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
This is (check a or b):
a.
b.
(1)
(7)
(2)
(3)
Trial Court Case Name:
Trial Court Case Number:
Notice of Appeal/Cross-Appeal
(Limited Civil Case)
Revised January 1, 2019
APP-102, Page 2 of 3
2
3
Date:
Type or print your name
The date the trial court entered this order was (fill in the date):
An order appointing a receiver.
Other action (please describe and indicate the date the trial court took the action you are appealing):
I will serve and file a notice designating the record on appeal later. I understand that I must file this notice in
the trial court within 10 days of the date I file this notice of appeal, and that if I do not file the notice
designating the record on time, the court may dismiss my appeal.
I will serve and file a notice designating the record on appeal together with this notice of appeal.
Record Preparation Election
a.
b.
If you are filing the first appeal in this case, you must serve and file a notice in the trial court designating the record
on appeal. You may use Appellant’s Notice Designating Record on Appeal (Limited Civil Case) (form APP-103).
Check a or b:
(9)
(8)
(continued)
REMINDER: Except in the very limited circumstances listed in rule 8.823, you must serve and file this
form no later than (1) 30 days after the trial court clerk or a party serves either a document called a
Notice of Entry of the trial court judgment or a file-stamped copy of the judgment, or (2) within 90 days
after entry of judgment, whichever is earlier. If your notice of appeal is late, your appeal will be
dismissed.
Signature of appellant/cross-appellant or attorney
3
4
Trial Court Case Name:
Trial Court Case Number:
Revised January 1, 2019
Notice of Appeal/Cross-Appeal
(Limited Civil Case)
APP-102, Page 3 of 3
Complete this section only if you are filing the first appeal in this case. If you are filing a cross-appeal, skip this
section and go to the signature line.
Date:
Type or print your name Signature of appellant/cross-appellant or attorney
Date:
Type or print your name Signature of appellant/cross-appellant or attorney
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