Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications for permission to appeal have been made in each of the last 10 years (a) within and (b) outside the 28 day time limit.
The information requested by The Hon. Member can be found in the table below.
| Applications for permission to appeal a conviction* |
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| Applications for permission to appeal a sentence only |
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| Outside 28 days | Within 28 days | Total | Outside 28 days | Within 28 days | Total |
2011 | 822 | 729 | 1,551 | 1,428 | 3,814 | 5,242 |
2012 | 894 | 804 | 1,698 | 1,408 | 3,873 | 5,281 |
2013 | 863 | 684 | 1,547 | 1,220 | 3,445 | 4,665 |
2014 | 746 | 678 | 1,424 | 1,227 | 3,115 | 4,342 |
2015 | 869 | 646 | 1,515 | 1,164 | 2,889 | 4,053 |
2016 | 828 | 542 | 1,370 | 1,188 | 2,803 | 3,991 |
2017 | 708 | 593 | 1,301 | 1,055 | 2,871 | 3,926 |
2018 | 633 | 594 | 1,227 | 861 | 2,892 | 3,753 |
2019 | 639 | 445 | 1,084 | 905 | 2,452 | 3,357 |
2020 | 542 | 213 | 755 | 739 | 1,593 | 2,332 |
Total | 7,544 | 5,928 | 13,472 | 11,195 | 29,747 | 40,942 |
| * includes appeals against Conviction and Sentence |
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