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Vagrancy Act 1824

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XIVPersons aggrieved may appeal to the next Sessions.

And be it further enacted, That any Person aggrieved by any Act or Determination of any Justice or Justices of the Peace out of Sessions, in or concerning the Execution of this Act, may appeal to the next General or Quarter Sessions for the County, Riding, Division, or Place in and for which such Justice or Justices shall have so acted, giving to the Justice or Justices of the Peace whose Act or Determination shall be appealed against Notice in Writing of such Appeal, and of the Ground thereof, within Seven Days after such Act or Determination, and before the next General or Quarter Sessions, and entering within such Seven Days into a Recognizance, with sufficient Surety, before a Justice of the Peace for the County or Place in which such Person shall have been convicted, personally to appear and prosecute such Appeal; and upon such Notice being given, and such Recognizance being entered into, such Justice is hereby empowered to discharge such Person out of Custody; and the Court at such General or Quarter Sessions shall hear and determine the Matter of such Appeal, and shall make such Order therein as shall to the said Court seem meet, and in case of, the Dismissal of the Appeal, or the Affirmance of the Conviction, shall issue the necessary Process for the Apprehension and Punishment of the Offender, according to the Conviction.

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