106 Right of appeal
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

106  Right of appeal

(1)     Any person convicted on indictment may, with leave granted in accordance with section 107 of this Act, appeal in accordance with this Part of this Act, to the High Court—

(a)     against such conviction;

(b)     subject to subsection (2) below, against the sentence passed on such conviction;

[(ba)     against the making of an order for lifelong restriction;]

[(bb)     against any decision not to exercise the power conferred by section 205A(3), [or 205B(3)] of this Act;]

(c)     against his absolute discharge or admonition;

[(d)     against any drug treatment and testing order;

(dza)     against any disposal under section 227ZC(7)(a) to (c) or (e) or (8)(a) of this Act;]

[(da)     against any decision to remit made under section 49(1)(a) [49(1)(a)(ii), (1A)(b), (1D)(b) or (1E)(a)] of this Act;]

[(db)     . . .

(dc)     . . .;]

(e)     against any order deferring sentence; or

(f)     against—

[(i)]     both such conviction and, subject to subsection (2) below, such sentence or disposal or order;

[(ii)     . . .

(iii)     . . .].

(2)     There shall be no appeal against any sentence fixed by law.

[(3)     By an appeal under subsection (1) above a person may bring under review of the High Court any alleged miscarriage

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