COURT OF APPEAL 1 MAY 1900 MM. Ahmad Afifi Bey (Pres.); Coghlan, Royle (JJ.); Sayed Muhammad Effendi (State Rep.). STATE REPRESENTATIVE v. ALI AHMAD KHALIFAH (P.C. Arts. 12 follg.). Criminal procedure — Appeal — Previous convictions. Evidence of previous convictions against an accused person may be adduced for the first time on the hearing of the case on appeal. (1) (1) This principle results by implication from the terms of the judgment published below. It is to be noted that, in the case before the Court, the appeal was brought by the State Representative, so that the judgment does not decide the question whether the same conclusion is to be adopted in the case of an appeal brought by the accused person alone.