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Category Archives: News
Splitting up is hard to do
The SPL split is causing even more controversy this year than last and Motherwell FC are contemplating legal action, according to sports broadcaster ESPN. The site states: “Motherwell … are ready to launch a legal appeal after they were handed … Continue reading
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More Socialist Defamation Litigation
Frances Curran, former MSP and ex-colleague of Tommy Sheridan, has been unsucessful in a defamation claim against the Daily Record. Continue reading
Posted in Court of Session, Defamation, News, Politics
Tagged Daily Record, Tommy Sheridan
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Legal Awards 2010 – The Winners List
So, I was at the Legal Awards 2010 earlier today and my earlier predictions were almost entirely wrong – displaying my depth of knowledge of the legal scene in Scotland! Anyway, here is the list of winners in full: Private … Continue reading
Hermitage Academy Ice Cream Van Man
The former Head Teacher of Hermitage Academy, Donald Matheson, failed to appear at his disciplinary hearing before the General Teaching Council yesterday (9 March 2010). Continue reading
Compensate Me for Living in Inverness
A Scottish businessman’s ex-lover has claimed £500,000 compensation from him for having to live in the Highlands. Continue reading
Prohibition Proposed
Fergus Ewing MSP, Community Safety Minister has written to the UK Government suggesting a radical rethink of Britain’s drug laws. Continue reading
Robert Green Arrested
The Press and Journal have today reported the arrest of campaigner Robert Green on a charge of breach of the peace. He was on his way to distribute leaflets in Aberdeen to draw attention to the plight of Hollie Greig, … Continue reading
Was Anwar right all along?
Don’t forget to check out the latest Yell.com blog post called “Miscarriage of justice in Scottish terror case”, which concerns the decision of the High Court of Justiciary sitting as an appeal court in the case of Mohammed Atif Siddique v. HM Advocate. Continue reading
Posted in Criminal Law, News
Tagged Aamer Anwar, High Court of Justiciary, Sheriff Courts, war on terror
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Cigarette Ban Bites
Howls of protest from the Scottish Grocers’ Federation on the passing by the Scottish Parliament of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Bill. Continue reading
Posted in News, Scottish Parliament
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