Interlocutory appeal applications after trial commencement under ss 295-297 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009 (Vic) face a high threshold, particularly where the trial is near completion and the accused can challenge rulings on a conviction appeal. Rulings on stay applications and s 197 legal aid orders that had no real chance of success will not be certified as of sufficient importance under s 295(3)(b).
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