Criminal Appeals

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Across
  1. 3. Senior court hearing appeals against Crown Court verdicts.
  2. 6. Law officer who refers unduly lenient sentences for review.
  3. 7. Legal permission required before a criminal appeal proceeds.
  4. 10. Court order forcing a completely new criminal trial.
  5. 12. Ultimate appellate court for criminal matters in the UK.
  6. 14. Appeal on a point of law from the Magistrates.
  7. 15. Legal threshold required to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Down
  1. 1. The formal finding of guilt being legally challenged.
  2. 2. The full procedural nature of Magistrates' Court appeals.
  3. 4. The state party with limited criminal appeal rights.
  4. 5. High Court division hearing criminal appeals on law points.
  5. 8. Venue hearing automatic appeals from the Magistrates' Court.
  6. 9. The accused party who can appeal against their sentence.
  7. 11. The criminal punishment that a party might appeal against.
  8. 13. The sole statutory ground for allowing a conviction appeal.