The Queen v Pellikan - [1959] NZLR 1319

Criminal law — Appeal to Court of Appeal against conviction and sentence — Notice of abandonment of appeal given — Later second notice of appeal given — Such notice treated as application for leave to withdraw notice of Abandonment — Application refused — Practice of Court of Criminal Appeal in England discussed — Criminal Appeal Act 1945, s. 3 — Criminal Appeal Rules 1946, R. 44.