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10th District Court Appeals

10th District Court of Appeals

The 10th District Court of Appeals, comprised of 8 elected judges, is an appellate court located in Columbus Ohio. This is where an unfavorable decision from a lower court in franklin county can be re-examined in front of a panel of 3 judges. Here, the jury is left out because this court only re-examines an interpretation of law as decided by a judge in a lower court.

The 10th District hears all appeals of criminal cases in Franklin County.

In the 10th District, it is especially critical to have an experienced attorney with the knowledge and understanding of the law to handle complex appeals. With a history of favorable outcomes in the 10th District, Funkhouser Law is a great choice. Call Funkhouser Law for a free consultation and accurate assessment of your case.

Contact the Court

373 S High St
24th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 525-3580
Fax: 614-525-7249
Email: dweaton@franklincountyohio.gov

For more information on the 10th District Court of Appeals please call Funkhouser Law at (614) 756-2154, or go to the courts website at http://www.tenthdistrictcourt.org/

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