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Appeal - Coggle Diagram
Appeal
Types of Appeal
Convicted
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S.307(1) CPC - any person dissatisfied with the judgement, sentence/order by MC may appeal to the HC in respecto fo any error in law or in fact
Acquittal
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S.307(1) CPC - any person dissatisfied with the judgement, sentence/order by MC may appeal to the HC in respecto fo any error in law or in fact
Sentence
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May appeal on basis of
(a) sentnec is grossly inadequate - by P
(b) sentence is excessive - by A
(c) sentence is not according to the law - both
S.307(1) CPC - person who is dissatisfied with judgement by MC may appeal to HC on the grounds excessive or inadequacy
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NOTE 3: normally the stay will granted to imprisonment, if fine is small amount will not be given stay, jhowever if the amount is too excessive, then should not be
Teo Soon Kiat [2018}- The Applicant can apply to stay the execution of the sentence of imprisonment or fine since S.311 does not limit it to a certain type of sentence.
Dato'Seri Mohd Najib bin Hj Abd Razak- the imposition fo a fine beyond the A's means or a term of imprisonment in default of payment is tantamount to sentencing the A to imprisonment without the option of a fine. After all, it is an establisehd principle that a fine should always relate to the mans of an A
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Provisions
S.50(2A)
the PP shall obtain leave when appeal from HC to COA; but if from subordinate court appeal to HC, no need to obtain leave
The requirement obtain to appeal from sub - HC, must appeal on matter of the question of law.
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