Bail pending appeal will be refused where the grounds of appeal are not yet fully defined and the delay in serving the custodial sentence is attributable to the applicant's own delay in preparing the appeal. The fact that a significant part of the custodial sentence will have been served by the time the appeal is determined does not satisfy the second Maher condition where the delay is self-induced.
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