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| Statistical Bulletin CrJ/1991/1 Criminal Proceedings in Scottish Courts, 1997 |
| Applications for leave to appeal by outcome and trial court, 1997 | Table 18 |
| Outcome of sift process | All courts |
High court |
Sheriff solemn court |
Sheriff summary court |
District 2 court |
| Number: | |||||
| Total 1 | 3,211 |
260 |
409 |
2,219 |
323 |
| Abandoned before 1st sift | 168 |
23 |
28 |
97 |
20 |
| Granted at 1st sift | 1,291 |
118 |
179 |
867 |
127 |
| Refused at 1st sift - no further appeal made | 800 |
20 |
60 |
620 |
100 |
| Granted at 2nd sift | 206 |
38 |
43 |
119 |
6 |
| Refused at 2nd sift | 746 |
61 |
99 |
516 |
70 |
| Total granted | 1,497 |
156 |
222 |
986 |
133 |
| Percentage: | |||||
| Total 1 | 100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
| Abandoned before 1st sift | 5 |
9 |
7 |
4 |
6 |
| Granted at 1st sift | 40 |
45 |
44 |
39 |
39 |
| Refused at 1st sift - no further appeal made | 25 |
8 |
15 |
28 |
31 |
| Granted at 2nd sift | 6 |
15 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
| Refused at 2nd sift | 23 |
23 |
24 |
23 |
22 |
| Total granted | 47 |
60 |
54 |
44 |
41 |
| 1 Excludes a small number of appeals where the sift process did not apply. |
| 2 Includes stipendiary magistrates courts. |
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