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San Diego Court of Appeal

The San Diego Court of Appeal is part of California's judicial system and serves as an intermediate appellate court. It reviews decisions made by lower trial courts to ensure the law was applied correctly. If someone believes a trial court made a mistake in their case, they can appeal to the Court of Appeal. The court's role is to examine legal arguments, review trial records, and determine if the original ruling should be upheld, modified, or reversed. Its decisions can set important legal precedents for future cases in the region.