Part 9Prosecution appeals

Introduction

57I1Introduction

1

In relation to a trial on indictment, the prosecution is to have the rights of appeal for which provision is made by this Part.

2

But the prosecution is to have no right of appeal under this Part in respect of—

a

a ruling that a jury be discharged, or

b

a ruling from which an appeal lies to the Court of Appeal by virtue of any other enactment.

3

An appeal under this Part is to lie to the Court of Appeal.

4

Such an appeal may be brought only with the leave of the judge or the Court of Appeal.