{"data":{"id":"us-ca/ccp-116.798","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CCP § 116.798","heading":"","body":"(a) (1) A petition that seeks a writ of review, a writ of mandate, or a writ of prohibition relating to an act of the small claims division, other than a postjudgment enforcement order, may be heard by a judge who is assigned to the appellate division of the superior court.\n(2) A petition described by paragraph (1) may also be heard by the court of appeal or by the Supreme Court.\n(3) Where a judge described in paragraph (1) grants a writ directed to the small claims division, the small claims division is an inferior tribunal for purposes of Title 1 (commencing with Section 1067) of Part 3.\n(4) The fee for filing a writ petition in the superior court under paragraph (1) is the same as the fee for filing a notice of appeal under Section 116.760.\n(5) The Judicial Council shall promulgate procedural rules for a writ proceeding under paragraph (1).\n(6) An appeal shall not be taken from a judgment granting or denying a petition under paragraph (1) for issuance of a writ. An appellate court may, in its discretion, upon petition for extraordinary writ, review the judgment.\n(b) A petition that seeks a writ of review, a writ of mandate, or a writ of prohibition relating to an act of a superior court in a small claims appeal may be heard by the court of appeal or by the Supreme Court.\n(c) A petition that seeks a writ of review, a writ of mandate, or a writ of prohibition relating to a postjudgment enforcement order of the small claims division may be heard by the appellate division of the superior court, by the court of appeal, or by the Supreme Court.","path":["Code of Civil Procedure - CCP","PART 1. OF COURTS OF JUSTICE [35. - 286.]","TITLE 1. ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION [35. - 155.]","CHAPTER 5.5. Small Claims Court [116.110. - 116.950.]","ARTICLE 7. Motion to Vacate, Appeal, and Related Matters [116.710. - 116.798.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"6b4a1fada355ce4c00100912d38a0116bc352e08c3e9daf2ac28d5cd5933eb79","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/ccp-116.795","next":"us-ca/ccp-116.810"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}