Part V Appeal and Case Stated
Appeal
108 Right of appeal to the Crown Court.
C11
A person convicted by a magistrates’ court may appeal to the Crown Court—
a
if he pleaded guilty, against his sentence;
C2b
if he did not, against the conviction or sentence.
F11A
F2Section 14 of the M1Powers of Criminal Courts(Sentencing) Act 2000 (under which a conviction of an offence for which F3. . . an order for conditional or absolute discharge is made is deemed not to be a conviction except for certain purposes) shall not prevent an appeal under this Act, whether against conviction or otherwise.
2
A person sentenced by a magistrates’ court for an offence in respect of which F4. . . an order for conditional discharge has been previously made may appeal to the Crown Court against the sentence.
3
In this section “sentence” includes any order made on conviction by a magistrates’ court, not being—
a
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5
b
an order for the payment of costs;
c
d
an order made in pursuance of any enactment under which the court has no discretion as to the making of the order or its terms
F7and also includes a declaration of relevance under the Football Spectators Act 1989.