New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

CRIMINAL APPEAL RULES - REG 20

20 Notes and report of Judge of Court of Trial

(1) Where:

(a) any notice of appeal or notice of application for leave to appeal is given,

(b) the Minister administering section 474C (1) of the Crimes Act 1900 :

(i) refers to the Court any case, or

(ii) requests the Court to give an opinion on any point arising in a case,

the Judge of the Court of Trial may, and if requested to do so by the Chief Justice shall, furnish to the Registrar his notes of the trial and a report giving the Judge's opinion upon the case or any point arising in the case.

(2) A transcript of evidence made by or on behalf of the Reporting Services Branch may be furnished in lieu of the Judge's notes.