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The Criminal Code Act 1899 - Ozcase Queensland Historical Legal ...

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CRIMINAL PRACTICE RULES OrderIX 251<br />

the court by the registrar for summary determination under section 6711-1<br />

(2) of the <strong>Code</strong> shall be set down for hearing on the first day on which<br />

the Full Court is appointed to sit after the registrar shall have received<br />

the necessary documents relating to such appeal.<br />

(b) Appeals referred to the court by the registrar for summary<br />

determination under section 67 1~ (2) of the <strong>Code</strong>, and all applications<br />

to the court preliminary to an appeal, shall be dealt with at such time<br />

as the Chief Justice or, in his absence, the Senior Puisne Judge, shall<br />

direct.<br />

(c) <strong>The</strong> Court of <strong>Criminal</strong> Appeal shall sit during vacation at such<br />

times as the Chief Justice or, in his absence, the Senior Puisne Judge,<br />

shall direct.<br />

SA. When any judgment is pronounced in any appeal or matter by<br />

either the Court of <strong>Criminal</strong> Appeal or a single judge of the Court and<br />

the opinion of any judge is reduced to writing, it shall be sufficient<br />

to state orally the opinion of the judge without stating the reasons<br />

therefor, and his written opinion shall be then published by delivering<br />

the same to the registrar or associate in open Court.<br />

esewalion of points of law. (a) A case stating questions of law<br />

reserved under sections 66813 or [and] 668c of the <strong>Code</strong> upon the trial<br />

of a person indicted for an indictable offence shall set forth such facts<br />

only as are relevant to raise the questions of law reserved. If any question<br />

turns upon the form of the pleadings, then so much of the pleadings must<br />

be set out as raises the question.<br />

(b) A case under section 668~ of the <strong>Code</strong> shall state whether<br />

judgment on the conviction was pronounced and respited, or was postponed,<br />

and whether the convicted person was committed to prison or<br />

admitted to bail on recognizance to render himself in execution or receive<br />

judgment .<br />

(c) <strong>The</strong> original case shall be transmitted forthwith by the judge<br />

by whom it is signed to the registrar at Brisbane, who shall set the case<br />

down for hearing on the first day on which the Court of <strong>Criminal</strong> Appeal<br />

is appointed to sit, and shall cause a copy of the case to be left at the<br />

chambers of each of the judges appointed to sit in the Court of <strong>Criminal</strong><br />

Appeal, and shall deliver a copy thereof to the Crown Law Officer and<br />

to the aIjpellant or his solicitor at least four days before such day.<br />

(d) <strong>The</strong> judge by whom the case is stated may amend the same at<br />

any time before argument.<br />

(e) <strong>The</strong> person upon whose conviction a question of law has been<br />

reserved under section 668~ of the <strong>Code</strong> shall, for the purpose of these<br />

Rules, be deemed to be an appellant who has appealed under sub-section<br />

(a) of section 668~ of the <strong>Code</strong>: Provided that in such case sub-section<br />

(2) of section 671~ thereof shall not apply.<br />

(f) <strong>The</strong> form of recognizance under which bail shall be granted<br />

for the purpose of section 668~ of the <strong>Code</strong> shall be in the Form XIV,<br />

of Part IX. of the Schedule hereto.<br />

NOTICES<br />

OF APPEAL<br />

5. Notices of appeal to be si d by appellant and ad<br />

registrar. (a) Every notice of appeal or notice of application for leave<br />

to appeal or notice of application for extension of time within which

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