Article 487. Time limits for appeal in cassation of judicial acts that have entered into force CPC RK Code of Criminal Procedure of the Republic of Kazakhstan

     1. The filing of a cassation appeal or a protest for the review of a conviction that has entered into force in cassation on the grounds of the convict's innocence, as well as in connection with the need to apply the law on a less serious criminal offense, the severity of the punishment or on other grounds leading to an improvement in the convict's situation, is not limited in time.

     2. The filing of a cassation appeal, a protest for a cassation review of an acquittal that has entered into force, or a conviction based on the need to apply the law on a more serious criminal offense, for leniency of punishment, or on other grounds that worsen the situation of the convicted person, or a court order to terminate the case, is allowed within one year after their entry into force. the power.

     The restoration of the specified period is not allowed.

     The petition or protest is subject to consideration in the cassation instance with the adoption of a decision that worsens the situation of the convicted, acquitted, and after the expiration of a year from the date of entry into force of the contested judicial act, if they were submitted to the cassation court before the expiration of one year.

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