Section 159. On appeal against acquittal, accused may be arrested. (SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (STATE OF MALACCA) ENACTMENT 2002

ENACTMENT NO. 09 OF 2002
SYARIAH CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (STATE OF MALACCA) ENACTMENT 2002

PART VI - OF APPEAL AND REVISION
CHAPTER 2 - OF APPEAL TO THE SYARIAH APPEAL COURT

Section 159. On appeal against acquittal, accused may be arrested.

Where an appeal is presented against an acquittal, the Syariah Appeal Court may issue a warrant directing the accused to be arrested and brought before it and may remand him to prison pending the disposal of the appeal or admit him to bail.