177 Procedure where appellant in custody
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

177  Procedure where appellant in custody

(1)     If an appellant making an application under section 176 of this Act is in custody, the court of first instance may—

(a)     grant bail;

(b)     grant a sist of execution;

(c)     make any other interim order.

(2)     An application for bail shall be disposed of by the court [before the end of the day (not being a Saturday or Sunday, or a court holiday prescribed for the court which is to determine the question of bail, unless that court is sitting on that day for the disposal of criminal business) after the day on which the application is] made.

(3)     If bail is refused or the appellant is dissatisfied with the conditions imposed, he may, within 24 hours after the judgment of the court, appeal against it by a note of appeal written

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