Section 92: Right of appeal

92. Right of appeal Where any person is charged with an offence before a Magistrate or before the Intermediate Court, an appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court against any final decision of the Court— (a) by the person charged, against his conviction or sentence, where he is sentenced to undergo penal servitude or imprisonment with or without payment of a fine, or to pay a fine of 500 rupees or more; (b) by the Director of Public Prosecutions or, in the case of a private prosecution, by the prosecutor, against any dismissal of a charge or, in the case of a conviction, against the imposition of any sentence. [S. 92 amended by Act 29 of 1990; Act 5 of 1999.]