Manitoba Criminal Appeal Rules

21 Except where the registrar has issued a notice under subrule 25(4), the time limit referred to in rule 19 or subrule 20(1) for filing an appellant’s factum or a respondent’s factum may be extended, either before or after the expiry of the applicable time limit,

• (a) by the registrar if a written request to do so is made before the expiry of the applicable time limit and all other parties consent; or

• (b) by a judge in chambers on a motion supported by an affidavit and with notice to all other parties.