190 Disposal of appeal where appellant [F1not criminally responsible].S
(1)In relation to any appeal under section 175(2) of this Act, the [F2Sheriff Appeal Court] shall, where it appears to it that the appellant committed the act charged against him but that he was [F3not, because of section 51A of this Act, criminally responsible for it], dispose of the appeal by—
(a)setting aside the verdict of the inferior court and substituting therefor a verdict of acquittal [F4by reason of the special defence set out in section 51A of this Act]; and
(b)quashing any sentence imposed on the appellant as respects the complaint and—
(i)making, in respect of the appellant, any order mentioned in section 57(2)(a) to (d) of this Act; or
(ii)making no order.
(2)[F5Subsections (3) to (6)] of section 57 of this Act shall apply to an order made under subsection (1)(b)(i) above as it applies to an order made under subsection (2) of that section.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 190 heading substituted (with application in accordance with art. 3 of the commencing S.S.I.) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), sch. 7 para. 57; S.S.I. 2012/160, art. 3, sch.
F2Words in s. 190(1) substituted (22.9.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), sch. 3 para. 19; S.S.I. 2015/247, art. 2, sch. (with art. 6)
F3Words in s. 190(1) substituted (with application in accordance with art. 3 of the commencing S.S.I.) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), sch. 7 para. 58(a); S.S.I. 2012/160, art. 3, sch.
F4Words in s. 190(1) substituted (with application in accordance with art. 3 of the commencing S.S.I.) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), sch. 7 para. 58(b); S.S.I. 2012/160, art. 3, sch.
F5Words in s. 190(2) substituted (5.10.2005) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13), ss. 331(1), 333(2)-(4), Sch. 4 para. 8(12); S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3