Criminal Procedure.

3. The Full Court will, if you desire it, consider your case and argument if put into writing by you or on your behalf, instead of your case and argument being presented orally. If you desire to present your case and argument in writing, set out here as fully as you think right your case and argument in support of your appeal.

[CAP. 221]

FORM IX.

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ORDINANCE. (Chapter 221 of the Revised Edition).

[Rule 21.]

Notice of Application for Extension of Time within which to Appeal.

To the Registrar, Courts of Justice, Hong Kong.

I,

having been convicted of the offence of

at the Criminal Session for the month of

19

, held at Victoria on the

day of

, and being now a prisoner in the Prison at

(or *now living at

) give you Notice that I hereby apply to the Full Court for an extension of the time within which I may give Notice of Appeal (or Notice of Application for leave to appeal) on the grounds following-

(Signed)

(or Mark)

Appellant.

Signature and address of Witness attesting Mark.

Dated this

day of

19

You are required to send to the Registrar, duly filled up, and with the questions appearing thereon properly answered, Form IV, if your proposed appeal involves a question of law alone; or Form V or VI, if you have obtained the Certificate of the Judge of the Court of Trial; or Form VII, if you have not obtained such Certificate; or Form VIII, if you desire to appeal against your sentence only, together with this Notice.

(Here state the offence, e.g., larceny, murder, forgery, etc.)

(*Where appellant is for any reason not in custody.)

(Here set out clearly and concisely the reasons for the delay in giving such Notice, and the grounds on which you submit the Court should extend the time.)

FORM X.

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ORDINANCE. (Chapter 221 of the Revised Edition).

Recognizance of Bail of Appellant.

Be it remembered that whereas

was convicted of

on the

day of

19

,

[Rule 26 (7).]

(and was

-

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