Upon appeal from a judgment of the Court of First Instance in connection with any violation of the provisions of §§ 1247—1257 of this title, the defendant shall not be admitted to bail unless, in the judgment of the trial judge, the Supreme Court or any of the Justices of the Supreme Court, the appeal is based on a substantial question, in which case any of the said judges may admit to bail.\nHistory —May 15, 1948, No. 220, p. 738, § 11.
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