The Criminal Procedure Rules 2010

Powers of Court of Appeal judge

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67.9.  A judge of the Court of Appeal may—

(a)give permission to appeal;

(b)revoke a Crown Court judge’s direction expediting an appeal; and

(c)where an appellant abandons an appeal, order a defendant’s acquittal, his release from custody and the payment of his costs,

as well as exercising the powers given by other legislation (including these Rules).

[Note. See section 73 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.]