Manitoba Criminal Appeal Rules

4.1 (1) Where an appeal is from a verdict or sentence in a trial by indictment and leave to appeal is required, leave to appeal may be sought

• (a) on a motion for leave with appropriate supporting materials before a judge in chambers; or

• (b) from the court in conjunction with the hearing of the appeal on its merits.

4.1 (2) Where an appeal is from a decision of a summary conviction appeal court, leave to appeal shall be sought on a motion for leave filed no later than 30 days after the date of sentence or acquittal with appropriate supporting materials before a judge in chambers.