Provisions of this Act applicable to appeals from Inferior Courts

Sections 27, 29, 32, 35, 36, 39, 40, 41, 42 and 43, shall apply to the proceedings in any appeal brought under section 25 of the Act, subject to the following modifications– (a) as if the word “appeal” in relation to appeals under section 25 referred to an appeal from the order of the Supreme Court upon appeal from an inferior court in any criminal cause or (b) as if for the words “the date of conviction” in section 32 (1) there were substituted the words “the order of the Supreme Court”; (c) in section 42– (i) as if after the words “the court before which the appellant or applicant was tried” in sub-section (1) there were added the words “and upon appeal to the Supreme Court”; 33 (ii) as if for sub-section (3) there were substituted the following“ (3) The provisions in any law relating to the custody of any documents, exhibits or other things connected with proceedings at the trial of any person before an inferior court pending the determination of an appeal in such proceedings to the Supreme Court shall continue to apply until the expiration of twenty- one days from the determination by the Supreme Court and in cases where notice of appeal or leave to appeal to the Court is given within twenty-one days after such then until the determination of the appeal by the (iii) as if all the words after the words “and to officers of courts” in sub-section (4) were omitted.