Namibia

Criminal Procedure Act, 2004

CHAPTER 37
APPEALS IN CASES OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS IN HIGH COURT

Applications for condonation, for leave to appeal and for leave to lead further evidence

343. (1) An accused convicted of an offence before the High Court may, within 14 days of the passing of any sentence as a result of such conviction or within such extended period as may on application (in this section referred to as an application for condonation) on good cause be allowed, apply to the judge who presided at the trial or, if that judge is not available, to any other judge of the High Court for leave to appeal against his or her conviction or against any sentence or order following thereon (in this section referred to as an application for leave to appeal), and an accused convicted of an offence before the High Court on a plea of guilty may, within the same period, apply for leave to appeal against any sentence or any order following thereon.

Keywords

Appeal against decision of acquittal or conviction or against sentence - national proceedings



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