A people's court may handle an appealed case by examining the court records, if it considers the facts clearly ascertained.
Extent of the time limit necessitated by special circumstances shall be approved by a higher people's court, extent of the time limit for handling an appealed case by a higher people's court shall be approved by the Supreme People's Court.
Article60 In handling an appealed case, a people's court shall make a final judgment within two months from the day of receiving the appeal.