Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)

Marginal note:Powers of appeal court

• 834 (1) When a notice of appeal is filed pursuant to section 830, the appeal court shall hear and determine the grounds of appeal and may

  • (a) affirm, reverse or modify the conviction, judgment, verdict or other final order or determination, or

  • (b) remit the matter to the summary conviction court with the opinion of the appeal court,

  and may make any other order in relation to the matter or with respect to costs that it considers proper.

• Marginal note:Authority of judge

  (2) Where the authority and jurisdiction of the appeal court may be exercised by a judge of that court, the authority and jurisdiction may, subject to any applicable rules of court, be exercised by a judge of the court sitting in chambers as well in vacation as in term time.