criminal appeal

collocation in English

meaningsofcriminalandappeal

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criminal
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl/us
/ˈkrɪm.ə.nəl/
relating ...
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appeal
noun
uk
/əˈpiːl/us
/əˈpiːl/
a request to the public for money, information, ...
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(Definition ofcriminalandappealfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Already by becoming thecriminalappealdivision of the court of appeal the status will be enhanced.
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It authorises the appointment of additional senior staff in thecriminalappealoffice.
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The word "or" suggests that at one time one can have only three judges of thecriminalappealdivision sitting.
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Up to that time there was no court which strictly could be a court ofcriminalappeal.
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In that event new evidence could not be brought before a further court ofcriminalappeal.
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We ought to adopt the ordinary system ofcriminalappealprocedure, under which one applies for leave to appeal to a single judge.
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So thecriminalappealwork has doubled in these last years.
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It comes to something when one hears judges sitting in the court ofcriminalappealdecrying the over- complex nature of criminal law and procedure.
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This must be left either to the judge or to thecriminalappealcourt.
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The courts ofcriminalappealhave to administer justice, and justice according to the law.
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The evidence shows that, despite early prognostications that a massive flood would paralyse the court ofcriminalappeal, it has not happened.
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Should we extend the powers ofcriminalappeal?
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The number of outstandingcriminalappealcases has risen from 2,144 at the end of 1975 to 2,684 at the end of 1977.
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For instance, the reading ofcriminalappealpaper work often has to be done at weekends.
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But assuming for a moment that it is a new principle, the reason is thatcriminalappealis a comparatively new principle.
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There is a great lacuna in trying to match this question of inquiry of complaint against the police with acriminalappeal.
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It is always dangerous to ask me to speak in a debate on thecriminalappealsystem.
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Nevertheless, if there is any analogy with an ordinarycriminalappeal, this is one of the things with which the phrase "miscarriage of justice" is closely concerned.
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Finally, thecriminalappeallists are fairly well up-to-date, but it is to be observed that the number of criminal appeals has increased considerably in recent years.
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It is one thing to establish by means of sociological investigation as has been done in the past, and another to prove before thecriminalappealdivision.
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