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SCHEDULE 2SCRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULES 1996

PART IVSSummary proceedings

CHAPTER 17SSUMMARY PRE-TRIAL PROCEDURE

Appeals against extension of period of detentionS

17.1.—(1) A note of appeal presented to the High Court under section 147(3) of the Act of 1995 (appeal against grant or refusal of extension of 40 days detention) shall be made in Form 17.1.

(2) Such a note of appeal shall be served by the appellant on—

(a)the respondent; and

(b)the clerk of the court against the decision of which the appeal is taken.

(3) The appellant in such a note of appeal shall lodge with the Clerk of Justiciary—

(a)the note of appeal; and

(b)the certificate of execution of service in respect of the persons mentioned in paragraph (2).

(4) The clerk of the court against the decision of which the appeal is taken shall, as soon as practicable after being served with the note of appeal, transmit to the Clerk of Justiciary the original application and all the relative documents; and the Clerk of Justiciary shall, on receipt of those documents, assign the appeal to the roll and intimate the date of the diet to the appellant and the respondent.

(5) The Clerk of Justiciary shall intimate the result of the appeal to the court against the decision of which the appeal was taken and to the governor of the institution in which the appellant is detained.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 rule 17.1 in force at 1.4.1996, see para. 1(1)