California Appeal Timeline Calculator

Estimate how long your California appeal will take based on FY 2024-25 Judicial Council statistics. Select a court and enter the notice of appeal date to see projected decision timelines.

Case Type

Court of Appeal

Notice of Appeal Date

Projected Timeline

Select a court and notice-of-appeal date above to see your projected dates.

Median (50%)

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Awaiting court & date

90th Percentile

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Awaiting court & date

Source: California Judicial Council, Court Statistics Report 2026, Figures 33-34 (FY 2024-25 data). This calculator is for informational purposes only. Actual timelines vary based on case complexity, briefing extensions, and court workload.

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