What should I do if I refuse to accept the second-instance ruling?

The ruling of second instance shall be handled as follows:

1. Seek legal advice: First, you can consult a lawyer or a legal professional institution to understand your legal rights and how to deal with dissatisfaction with the ruling;

2. Apply for retrial: if you think that the ruling of the second instance is really wrong, you can apply to the higher court for retrial, that is, apply to the High Court for retrial within the prescribed time limit;

3. Appeal: If the retrial application is rejected, or if you still refuse to accept the ruling after retrial, you can appeal to a higher court;

4. Apply for protest: If the appeal is rejected, you can apply to the Supreme People's Court for protest;

5. Apply for administrative reconsideration: If you think that the administrative act of the court is wrong, you can apply for administrative reconsideration to the administrative organ.

The ruling of second instance shall meet the following conditions:

1, there is an appeal request: the ruling of the second instance was made when appealing against the judgment or ruling of the first instance, and the appeal request needs to exist;

2. Appeal period: The ruling of the second instance needs to be made within the appeal period. If no appeal is made within the time limit, no ruling of second instance will be made;

3. There are legal reasons for appeal: the ruling of second instance needs to have legal reasons for appeal, that is, the appellant needs to present legal facts or think that the judgment or ruling of first instance has wrong reasons, otherwise the ruling of second instance will not be implemented;

4. Evidence support: the ruling of the second instance needs evidence support, that is, the appellant needs to provide relevant evidence to prove his appeal request and appeal reasons;

5. Supported by legal basis: the ruling of the second instance needs to be supported by legal basis, that is, it needs to be judged and ruled according to relevant laws and regulations to ensure the legitimacy and fairness of the ruling of the second instance.

To sum up, in the process of applying for retrial and appeal, we should abide by the relevant legal procedures and regulations, pay attention to the collection and preservation of evidence, and ensure that our legitimate rights and interests are safeguarded.

Legal basis:

Article 233 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

The judgments and rulings of the second instance and the Supreme People's Court are final. If a party refuses to accept the criminal judgment of second instance, a complaint may be written by a close relative or an attorney and submitted to the Supreme Procuratorate.