The case applies the established 'strongly arguable' test for bail pending appeal against sentence, confirming that something more than a reasonably arguable case must be shown to establish exceptional reasons for bail. The court distinguished between the threshold for bail (not met) and the threshold for an urgent appeal order (met on the manifest excess as to length ground).
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