It is constituted of 56 Judiciary Districts and has 360 desembargadores, considered the largest court in the world.

In January 2009, the quantity of cases in progress reached 18.21 million.

[3] The president elect for the 2024/2025 biennium is desembargador Fernando Torres Garcia.

It considers the final appeals of sentences given in the state districts.

Its assignments are defined by the Article 74 of the São Paulo State Constitution.