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Classes 6 and 7 - Criminal appeals from the NSW Local Court
Proceedings in Class 6 and 7 involve:
Proceedings
Proceedings in Classes 6 and 7 involve appeals, and applications for leave to appeal, against decisions of the NSW Local Court in proceedings for environmental offences, with respect to:
- conviction
- sentence
- dismissal of proceedings.
Practice and procedure
The procedure for such appeals and applications for leave to appeal is regulated by the Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001 - external site .
Fast facts
In 2022, Class 6 and 7 appeals were less than 1% of the Court's finalised caseload.
In 2022, 83% of Class 6 and 7 appeals were finalised within 8 months of commencement. The median completion time was 199 days.
In 2022, Class 6 and 7 appeals were less than 1% of the Court's finalised caseload.
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