Where the reason for abandonment and delay are satisfactorily explained, the application to reinstate an abandoned appeal will be determined by reference to the prospects of success alone. Submissions that raise matters within the province of the jury, or that were not raised at trial and do not constitute fresh evidence, will not establish prospects of success on appeal.
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