326F
CurrentStay of sentence and bail pending appeal
Chapter 6Appeals and cases stated
Part 6.4Second or subsequent appeal to Court of Appeal
Division 2Powers and procedure
326F Stay of sentence and bail pending appeal
S. 326F inserted by No. 44/2019 s. 35.
(1)
If a notice of application for leave to appeal is filed under section 326B, the Court of Appeal may stay a sentence if satisfied that it is in the interests of justice to do so.
(2)
A prisoner within the meaning of the Corrections Act 1986 who applies for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal under this Part may apply to the Court of Appeal to be granted bail.
(3)
On an application under subsection (2), the Court of Appeal may grant the prisoner bail pending the appeal.
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