McGarry was jailed after she was found guilty of embezzling thousands of pounds while treasurer of Women for Independence and and convener of the Glasgow Regional Association of the SNP
The full appeal hearing for a former SNP MP convicted of embezzling almost £25,000 from pro-independence groups has been set for next month.
Last May, a jury found McGarry guilty by majority of a charge of embezzling £19,974 from Women for Independence between April 26, 2013 and November 30, 2015. The Crown launched proceeds of crime proceedings against her following her sentencing, seeking to ensure that profits obtained through criminal conduct are confiscated.
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