The Prosecution Wish to Appeal on a Point of Law

question 7

Multiple Choice

The prosecution wish to appeal on a point of law from a case heard at the High Court on appeal from the magistrates' court.
To which court should they appeal?

• A) The Supreme Court
• B) Court of Appeal
• C) Crown Court
• D) Divisional Court

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