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

CRIMINAL PRACTICE RULES OrderPX 261
26. Court may at any s ge s~~§t~t~~e the Crown Law
private prosecutor. Where the defence of an appeal is undertaken by a
private prosecutor, the Court of Criminal Appeal may, at any stage of
the proceedings in such appeal, if it shall think right so to do, order
that the Crown Law Officer shall take over the defence of the appeal
and be responsible on behalf of the Crown for the further proceedings
in the same.
BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCES: PROCBDURE ON APPLICATION : RIGHTS OF
SURETIES : ESTREAT OF RECOGNIZANCES
27. (a) Except as otherwise herein provided, the provisions of Order VI.
of the Criminal Practice Rules of 1900 and the Forms thereunder shall
apply to all applications for and proceedings relating to the granting of
bail.
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hen the judge of the court of trial U
he Court of Criminal Appeal under this Chapter admits
an appellant to bail pending the deter~ination of his appeal or pending
the determination of a new trial or pending the determination of an
appeal to the High Court of Australia, the said judge of the trial or a
judge of or the Court of Criminal Appeal, as the case may be, shall
specify the amounts in which the appellant and his surety or his sureties
(if any be required) shall be bound by recognizance, and shall direct, if
he or they think right so to do, before whom the recognizance of the
appellant and his surety or sureties, if any, may be taken.
stice of the peace
efoae a justice
of trial or the
a1 not making any special order,
or giving special directions under this Rule, the recognizances of the
appellant may be taken before a justice of the peace or the superintendent
of the prison in which he shall then be confined, and the recognizances
of his surety or sureties (if any) may be taken before any justice of the
peace.
ent to receive
notify the appellant and the superintendent of
the prison within which he is confined the terms and conditions on which
the Court of Criminal Appeal shall admit the appellant to bail under
this Chapter.
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y. (e) The said justice of the peace shall be entitled
to require the assistance of the police for the purpose of making inquiry
as to the sufficiency or otherwise of any person offering himself as a
surety on behalf of any appellant who has, under this Chapter, been
granted bail, and it shall be the duty of such police to give such assistance
to and as and when required by such justice of the peace.
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to registrar:
es. (f) After the recog-
nizance of a surety has been duly taken under these Rules by such justice
of the peace, he shall forward such recognizance to the registrar, and the
superintendent of the prison in which the appellant is then confined shall,