(1)An appeal against any judgment, sentence or order of a court, or any decision of the 2018General Division of the 2021High Court mentioned in section 149M(1),2018 may only be made as provided for by this Code or by any other written law.
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Section 374 — When appeal may be made
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(2)An appeal may lie on a question of fact or a question of law or on a question of mixed fact and law.
(3)An appeal by the Public Prosecutor shall2021is to2021 be against the acquittal of an accused or the sentence imposed on an accused or an order of the trial court.
(4)An appeal by a person convicted by a trial court shall2021is to2021 be against his2021the person’s2021 conviction, the sentence imposed on him2021the person2021 or an order of the trial court.
(4A)No appeal may lie against the conviction of an accused of any offence by a trial court until after the trial court imposes a sentence in relation to that offence.
(5)No appeal may lie against any order made by a Magistrate, a District Judge, the Registrar of the Subordinate2014State2014 Courts or the Registrar of the Supreme Court in any criminal case disclosure conference held under Part IX202192021 or X.202110.2021
(6)To avoid doubt, any appeal against a decision of the General Division of the High Court is to be made to the Court of Appeal (and not to the Appellate Division of the High Court).