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20 Sep 2011, 6:40 pm
The thirty-first Annual Conference and AGM of the Scottish Legal History Group will be held in Edinburgh Oct. 1, 2011. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 7:49 am
However, after a private meeting, the Committee agreed to meet again and the report was finally published, four days before Christmas on 21 December 2010.Dr Wiltshire’s report confirmed there are a disproportionate number of Catholics in Scottish jails, concluding : “There is certainly no available research on sentencers’ attitudes to sentencing faith groups in Scotland, however, the statistics do confirm that there are a disproportionate number of Catholics in Scottish… [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 1:50 am
“Scotland Yard officers failed to consult either the director of public prosecutions or the attorney general before invoking the Official Secrets Act to try to force the Guardian to reveal journalistic sources, it has been revealed.” Full story The Guardian, 19th September 2011 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 1:45 am
“Scotland Yard’s supergrass system has been called into question after a judge ruled a key criminal witness was a ‘pathological liar’ for the second time in six months.” Full story The Guardian, 20th September 2011 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 3:54 am
Robertson not only describes Scotland Yard’s recourse to the OSA “blunderbuss” as misguided given that there is no evidence of the Guardian “inciting” this information from the police, but he also urges Parliament to revisit the OSA and insert a public interest defence to protect press freedom. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 12:23 pm
Hacking: Met use Official Secrets Act to demand Guardian reveals sources The Guardian: Unprecedented move sees Scotland Yard use the Official Secrets Act to demand the paper hands over information This excellent piece by David Allen Green, writing on his Jack of Kent blog, is marvellous stuff… Today’s Met Statement “This is the Met statement just released regarding the production order they are seeking against the Guardian. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 2:38 am
“Durham Police have launched a review of the Metropolitan Police’s phone-hacking inquiry, Scotland Yard has announced. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 10:04 am
Scotland’s Lord President, Lord Hamilton, has announced he is to retire on June 8 2012. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 7:10 am
While The Guardian ran with the headline “UK supreme court’s jurisdiction in Scotland upheld by review panel”, The Herald Scotland reported that “UK Supreme Court powers ‘must be cut for Scots cases’”. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 2:07 am
“An expert panel has upheld the right of the UK supreme court to overrule Scottish judges despite heated and vigorous attacks on its powers by Alex Salmond and his justice minister Kenny MacAskill. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 1:52 am
The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No.3) Order 2011 The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (New Method of Instituting Proceedings) (Public Prosecutor Specification) Order 2011 The Insolvency (Amendment) Regulations 2011 The Misuse of Drugs (Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 The Companies (Disclosure of Auditor Remuneration and Liability Limitation Agreements) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 The Overseas Companies (Execution of Documents and Registration of Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2011… [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 12:49 pm
He established himself in New York, and then back in Scotland; he quickly undertook the seemingly unending series of peregrinations that carried him back and forth across the Atlantic, up and down along both continents.It was, not, in short, the behavior of a hands-on day-to-day manager. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 2:18 am
Clients will and do say things in a police station for all the wrong reasons, because they are scared, bored or simply want to get out of an environment that is by definition hostile or are told by the police that they will have to wait for a solicitor to attend” BUT… do not fear… Commissioner Batman-Howe has been appointed to save Gotham City… Hogan’s a hero: new Met chief chases and nabs bicycle thieves The Evening Standard reveals… New… [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 2:21 pm
“We think this is the future,” Tim Carrington, global head of foreign exchange at Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) told Risk.net. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 7:38 am
Justin Davenport and Peter Dominiczak report in the London Evening Standard on the new Commissioner for Scotland Yard, Bernard Hogan-Howe.In his first public appearance at New Scotland Yard, Mr Hogan-Howe said he wanted to tell the people of London that "the idea is to make the criminals fear the police".The Commissioner - the third Met chief in six years - is expected to move quickly to shake up the Yard and bring in zero-tolerance policies which proved so successful… [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 4:58 am
The Scotsman carries news of a big push by Scotland's biggest firms to open up the profession to people from the lower socio-economic strata. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 8:14 pm
Andrews offers a captivating account of the lead-up to Scotland’s ultimately successful trial of one of the perpetrators and the creation of a settlement fund that resulted in Libya paying each family approximately $10 million. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 12:14 pm
"The King's Peace and the King's Pardon in Later Medieval Scotland. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 4:33 am
The statement reads:"I wish to make the following Statement to the House announcing the Government's response to the Law Commission's report Cohabitation: The Financial Consequences of Relationship Breakdown.The Law Commission published its report on 31 July 2007, but no action was taken by the previous Administration, who wished to first seek research findings on the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 2:55 am
University of the West of Scotland, Renfrewshire Law Centre, the Law Society of Scotland and the Faculty of Advocates, will... [read post]
