Criminal Code

Marginal note:Notice of appeal to be given to court or Review Board

• 672.74 (1) The clerk of the court of appeal, on receiving notice of an appeal against a disposition or placement decision, shall notify the court or Review Board that made the disposition.

• Marginal note:Transmission of records to court of appeal

  (2) On receipt of notification under subsection (1), the court or Review Board shall transmit to the court of appeal, before the time that the appeal is to be heard or within any time that the court of appeal or a judge of that court may direct,

  • (a) a copy of the disposition or placement decision;

  • (b) all exhibits filed with the court or Review Board or a copy of them; and

  • (c) all other material in its possession respecting the hearing.

• Marginal note:Record to be kept by court of appeal

  (3) The clerk of the court of appeal shall keep the material referred to in subsection (2) with the records of the court of appeal.

• Marginal note:Appellant to provide transcript of evidence

  (4) Unless it is contrary to an order of the court of appeal or any applicable rules of court, the appellant shall provide the court of appeal and the respondent with a transcript of any evidence taken before a court or Review Board by a stenographer or a sound recording apparatus, certified by the stenographer or in accordance with subsection 540(6), as the case may be.

• Marginal note:Saving

  (5) An appeal shall not be dismissed by the court of appeal by reason only that a person other than the appellant failed to comply with this section.