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11 May 2009, 1:27 am
This is due to the fact that Scotland allows majority verdicts. [read post]
10 May 2009, 9:18 am
The Scottish Parliament's Petitions Committee considered at its 5th May hearing, a proposal to enact the facility of McKenzie Friends in the Scottish Courts.McKenzie Friends have been excluded from Scotland since the whole issue of a McKenzie Friend took place, some 39 years ago in the London courts. [read post]
10 May 2009, 7:49 am
An interesting report from Scotland on Sunday on the ongoing appeal of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi against his conviction for the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie Scotland, in December 1988.Scotland on Sunday reports :Should this man, jailed for life for the Lockerbie bombing, be freed to die with his family? [read post]
10 May 2009, 7:45 am
"Their 'investigation' was woefully inadequate because they never spoke with me or many others who could have shed some light on how we reached certain conclusions in the case," Marquise told Scotland on Sunday. [read post]
10 May 2009, 7:36 am
There was no higher-profile case in Scotland. [read post]
10 May 2009, 5:37 am
Speaking in the wake of Scotland's most serious paedophile conspiracy trial, Ethel Quayle, a child abuse expert, said that the opportunity to access instant images of abuse appeared to be responsible for the emergence of "novel behaviour" in some men, [read post]
9 May 2009, 5:16 am
Christine Grahame, an SNP list MSP for the South of Scotland, met Megrahi - who is suffering from terminal cancer - in Greenock Prison yesterday. [read post]
8 May 2009, 1:49 pm
From the Web page:Eighteen mediators from the United States, New Zealand, Scotland and The Netherlands contributed to chapters dealing with conducting a proper intake, imbalances of power, ethics, mediation styles and building a mediation practice. [read post]
8 May 2009, 7:24 am
Yesterday Mr Salmond was asked by Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott whether he stood by statements made in 2007 and 2008 that the Lockerbie bomber should serve his sentence in Scotland. [read post]
8 May 2009, 7:12 am
The Lord Advocate Elish Angiolini QC and Attorney General Baroness Scotland QC have agreed protocols for prosecution of cross border terrorism offences, where Scotland & England share jurisdiction.Scottish Government release :Cross-border terrorism offences08/05/2009 The prosecution of cross-border terrorism offences will be strengthened by a new protocol agreed today by the Lord Advocate, the Right Honourable Elish Angiolini QC, and the Attorney General, the Right… [read post]
8 May 2009, 4:44 am
Royal Bank of Scotland on Friday reported a first quarter loss of 857 million pounds ($1.29 billion), due to more write-downs despite higher revenues, and warned that it faces two very tough years as bad loans are expected to increase. [read post]
7 May 2009, 12:20 pm
(Phew, what a joke .. the Tories could do with a new Justice Spokesman in Scotland ! [read post]
7 May 2009, 6:14 am
We were told Megrahi would serve his time in Scotland. [read post]
6 May 2009, 9:59 am
Today, Libya applied to the Scottish Government for the transfer of the man convicted of the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in December 1988.Libya has requested that Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi be transferred back to his home country, under the terms of the Prisoner Transfer Agreement recently ratified by the UK and Libyan authorities.The Herald reports :Libya applies for transfer of Lockerbie bomb prisonerThe Libyan authorities have applied for the transfer of… [read post]
6 May 2009, 6:09 am
"Following the conviction, consideration will now be given to carrying out a misconduct investigation under the Police (Conduct)(Scotland) Act 1996. [read post]
6 May 2009, 5:00 am
Nuclear discharges, safety fears and concerns over poor maintenance at the Faslane naval base in Scotland were so acute experts say it should have been closed down, a Channel 4 News investigation has found. [read post]
6 May 2009, 4:58 am
" The new law being rushed through Holyrood and Westminster to stem the flood of claims involves an amendment to the Scotland Act. [read post]
6 May 2009, 3:44 am
I have just received the following press release from Wikivorce:"May 2009: Wikivorce Scotland goes live. [read post]
5 May 2009, 2:52 pm
A guest post by Aidan O'Neill QC In the first guest article to appear on this site, Aidan O'Neill QC, a leading advocate in human rights litigation in Scotland, who successfully acted in Somerville v Scottish Ministers, argues that the proposed introduction of a one-year time limit on human rights claims under the Scotland Act is a wrong move and concludes "this is being done without any public consultation, in what looks like a helter-skelter rush to change the… [read post]
5 May 2009, 6:08 am
Plans to close the courts form part of a wider shake-up of Scotland's summary justice system. [read post]
