The court will be unable to process any filings starting at 4:00 PM on Friday, February 14, due to a system upgrade. The system is expected to be back in service at 8:00 AM on Tuesday, February 18. For questions or concerns, please contact the court or clerk via phone or email.
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Tenth District Court of Appeals

Tenth District Court of Appeals

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Thanksgiving Closure

Thanksgiving Closure

The Court will be closed on Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th for Thanksgiving and the Day After  Thanksgiving. We will resume standard hours of operation on Monday, December 2nd.
Mask Friendly

Mask Friendly

The Courtroom and all public areas of the Court are mask friendly. If you choose not to wear a mask, please respect those that do and still maintain minimal social distancing.
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The administrative offices for the Tenth District Court of Appeals are open to address inquiries on-site Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
 
In addition to the court's main line, the Court has added two additional telephone numbers which will be monitored by Court staff remotely. To contact the Court, please call or email:
 
  • 614-525-3580 (Main Line);
  • 614-286-5621 (Remote Line);
  • 614-286-5598 (Remote Line);
  • Doug Eaton, Court Administrator; or
  • Cindy Sgalla, Deputy Court Administrator. 

The Court  will continue to consider  motions to convert to remote oral arguments or continue oral arguments for COVID-19 related reasons.  For information regarding remote and in-person oral arguments, and the Court's COVID-19 Accommodations Policy, interested persons should consult the Docket page of this website.



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Tenth District Court of Appeals

The Courts of Appeals of Ohio are located within twelve distinct jurisdictional districts throughout the state. Though most of these districts encompass multiple counties, the jurisdictional boundary of the Tenth District Court of Appeals encompasses only Franklin County.

Ohio Counties
8 elected judges

3 judge panel

The Court hears appeals from all divisions of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, the Franklin County Municipal Court, the Ohio Court of Claims, and numerous state agencies. The Tenth District Court of Appeals also has original jurisdiction over the extraordinary writs of Mandamus, Habeas Corpus, Procedendo, Prohibition, and Quo Warranto.