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25 Aug 2009, 10:36 am
Last week, in trying to figure out Scotland's release of the Lockerbie bomber via compassionate release, I said:Whether this was a routine extension of a well used procedure or an extraordinary stretching of one is relevant, I think.I still haven't found a good discussion of the compassionate release law itself, one that would really inform an analysis. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 9:00 am
Natural resources - On August 17, 2009, Norway and Scotland signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Aquaculture. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 4:06 am
Smith wrote his own warning against social isolation: "In the lone houses and very small villages which are scattered about in so desert a country as the Highlands of Scotland, every farmer must be butcher, baker and brewer for his own family. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 5:31 pm
The bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 has a long legal history, most recently dredged up by the release of a Libyan convicted of planning the attack. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 4:11 pm
"   Here is the official summary of the segment: The only man convicted of the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am flight over Lockerbie, Scotland, was freed from a Scottish prison on what Scottish authorities call "compassionate grounds. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 12:51 pm by Legal Beagle
The Scottish Parliament at Holyrood in Edinburgh today heard a statement from Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill explaining his decision to release on compassionate grounds, Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, the man convicted of the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie Scotland in December 1988.Amidst some self congratulatory questions from Mr MacAskill’s colleagues in the Scottish National Party, some half decent questions & points from a few MSPs and, admittedly some… [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 11:13 am
" If true, Bernie must be bumming that he's not serving his sentence in Scotland. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 8:24 am
Actually, she too is about to head off on a break of her own, first to Scotland and then to "exotic" West Virginia, "embarking on a transatlantic diplomatic mission in the style of Bill Clinton, to see if I can get the Scots and Americans to be chums once again. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 7:48 am
The Neath Harbour Revision (Constitution) Order 2009 The Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2009 The Business Rate Supplements Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) (England) Order 2009 Source: www.opsi.gov.uk [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 7:37 am by Legal Beagle
As quoted in today’s session of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh by Michael Matheson MSP, the Law Society of Scotland supported the release of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, the man convicted of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in December 1988Here follows an interview with the President of the Law Society of Scotland, Ian ‘73k’ Smart, who talks about the release on compassionate grounds, while also accusing the US… [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 6:03 am
[JURIST] Scottish Justice Minister Kennny MacAskill [official profile] defended [statement] his order to release [JURIST report] to Libya convicted Pan Am Flight 103 [BBC backgrounder] bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi [BBC profile] in front of an emergency session [audio] of the Scottish Parliament Monday. [read post]
23 Aug 2009, 10:59 am
We trusted Scotland to represent our interests in its proceedings against al-Megrahi. [read post]
23 Aug 2009, 3:07 am by Legal Beagle
Mueller, III has accused Scotland’s Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill, of ”making a mockery of the rule of law” in his decision to release on compassionate grounds, Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, the man convicted under Scots Law for the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in December 1988. [read post]
23 Aug 2009, 2:41 am by Legal Beagle
Omission by Scotland's Justice Secretary of any reference to the decision of Scottish Criminal Cases Review CommissionMr. [read post]
22 Aug 2009, 7:58 pm
As I recall, bankrupts in Scotland used to have to wear dunce caps so people would be able to identify them and know of their shame. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 7:38 am
[JURIST] US officials on Thursday sharply criticized Scotland's decision to release [JURIST report] convicted Pan Am Flight 103 [BBC backgrounder] bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi [BBC profile]. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 7:25 am
The joke, according to small Scottish trader Olympian Furniture, involved the use of the phrase "IKANA believe how good this summer sale is" [IPKat note for non-Scottish readers: "IKANA" is an approximation of the way many consumers in Scotland pronounce the phrase "I cannot"] with the writing in yellow on a blue background - the colours used by Ikea. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 6:07 am
(IP Osgoode) Katz on copyright collectives (Michael Geist) Geof Glass of Vancouver Fair Copyright on how Canada’s new copyright law will affect you (Michael Geist) CIPPIC launches DigitalAgenda.ca (Michael Geist) Brad Fox on reducing the term of copyright (Michael Geist) Green Party on copyright reform (Michael Geist) Vancouver Fair Copyright Coalition issues copyright consultation guide (Michael Geist) Writers Guild urges action on copyright (Michael Geist) Canada action alert: Speak out… [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 5:50 am by Legal Beagle
However, since the case was heard under Scots Law, and given law is a devolved issue .. why is there no apparent will on Mr MacAskill’s part to start an inquiry in Scotland ? [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 12:08 am
That is a sentence that I cannot impose in Scotland, no court could. [read post]