CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Procedure Before Trial/Hearing
......Bifurcation
.........Appeal From Bifurcated Issue/Order
7 Cards On This Topic:
  • Appeal from bifurcated family law issue.
  • Appeals permitted from rulings on bifurcated issues in some instances.
  • Status only bifurcated judgments per Fam. Code §2337 are immediately appealable.
  • Appeal dismissed for lack of jurisdiction as order on bifurcated issue not an appealable judgment or order, and no certificate of probable cause obtained in trial court pursuant to FC 2025.
  • May not appeal from ruling in bifurcated issue, except as permitted by statute.
  • Appeal from interlocutory ruling on bifurcated issue permitted due to importance to remaining issues in case.
  • Motion to correct minute order confirming agreement on bifurcated issue not an appealable final order.