Law Practice,
Appellate Practice
Nov. 15, 2021
The Effect of Reversal on Appeal
What happens when a judgment is reversed on appeal and remanded to the trial court? That depends on the appellate court’s “disposition” at the end of the court’s opinion, as the disposition is “the rendition of the judgment of appeal,” and defines the trial court’s jurisdiction on remand.
David M. Axelrad
Partner
Horvitz & Levy LLP
Email: daxelrad@horvitzlevy.com
UC Hastings COL; San Francisco CA
What happens when a judgment is reversed on appeal and remanded to the trial court? That depends on the appellate court's "disposition" at the end of the court's opinion, as the disposition is "the rendition of the judgment of appeal" (Ducoing Management, Inc. v. Superior Court, 234 Cal. App. 4th 306, 312 (2...
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