No appeal taken to the Supreme Court or to a court of appeal shall be dismissed for the reason only that the same was not taken to the proper court, but the cause shall be transferred to the proper court upon such terms as to costs or otherwise as may be just, and shall be proceeded with therein, as if regularly appealed thereto.
Cal. Gov. Code § 68915
Transfer of Cases Appealed to the Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 128 Cal. App. 4th 33 - People v. Nickerson (2005)
Most recently applied in 221 Cal. App. 4th 525 - People v. Scott (November 2013)
Added by Stats. 1966, 1st Ex
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