# The Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Rules 1968, Rule 4: Certificate of trial judge


(1) The judge of the court of trial may grant a certificate in Form 1 under section 8(1) or 17(1) of the Act, either of his own motion or at the request of a person convicted on indictment or found not guilty on the ground of insanity, as the case may be.
(2) An application for the grant of a certificate may be made to the court of trial or lodged with the Registrar.
(3) The Registrar shall forward a copy of any certificate granted by the judge of the court of trial to the person to whom it relates or to his solicitor.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisro/1968/218/rule/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-appeal-northern-ireland-rules-1968/rule-4
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