The Court of Appeal refused an application for extension of time to appeal against sentence, holding it had no jurisdiction to reopen a sentence already finally determined by the same court on a prior appeal. The applicant's original 12-year sentence had been reduced to 10.5 years on appeal in 2002, and the present application was in substance an impermissible attempt to re-litigate that concluded appeal.
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