PART 7SPECIAL APPEAL PROCEEDINGS
CHAPTER 28APPLICATION FOR NEW JURY TRIAL OR TO ENTER JURY VERDICT
Form of application for new trial28.2.
(1)
An application for a new trial is to be made in Form 28.2.
(2)
Such an application must be made within 7 days after the date on which the jury have returned their verdict.
(3)
The motion must specify the grounds on which the application is made.
(4)
When an application for a new trial is lodged, the party lodging it must also lodge—
(a)
a print containing—
(i)
the pleadings in the sheriff court process;
(ii)
the interlocutors in the sheriff court process;
(iii)
the issues and counter-issues;
(b)
the verdict of the jury;
(c)
any exception and the determination on it of the sheriff presiding at the trial;
(d)
a process made up in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 (form of process).