Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals
The Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals is an intermediate appellate court in the state of Oklahoma. It reviews decisions made by lower trial courts, focusing on civil cases such as family law, contracts, and personal injury. Established to ease the caseload of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, it ensures that legal errors can be corrected and that justice is served.
The court consists of five judges who are appointed by the governor and serve renewable terms. Its decisions can be appealed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court if they involve significant legal questions or issues of public interest.