Paragraph 19.18 Remits in applications for leave to appealF1
Scotland
The F2Appeal Sheriff considering an application for leave to appeal under section 180 (leave to appeal against conviction etc.), or section 187 (leave to appeal against sentence), of the Act of 1995 may, before deciding to grant or refuse leave, remit the case to the judge at first instance for a report or a supplementary report to be produced to him as soon as is reasonably practicable on any matter with respect to the grounds of appeal.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2 rule 19.18 inserted (9.9.1996) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 1996 (S.I. 1996/2147), paras. 1(1), 2(5)
- F2
Words in Sch. 2 rule 19.18 substituted (22.9.2015) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (No. 4) (Sheriff Appeal Court) 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/245), paras. 1(2), 2(15) (with para. 6(1))