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    The Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal (SSDT) is a specialist tribunal in Scotland with jurisdiction over serious disciplinary issues within the...
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    The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) (Scottish Gaelic: Seirbheis Chùirte na h-Alba) is an independent public body which is responsible for...
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    Scotland Pensions Appeal Tribunals for Scotland Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal There are several tribunals that have jurisdiction either over the...
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    most part, all solicitors have rights of audience in higher courts. The title is also used in some jurisdictions to refer to solicitors who conduct advocacy...
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    (PDF). Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. Information for jurors in Scotland Text of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 The Modern Scottish Jury...
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  • databases and associated objects Scottish Six Days Trial, a motorcycle competition Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice This...
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    Scots law (redirect from Scottish law)
    solicitors, though in many circumstances they can be instructed directly by members of certain professional associations.[citation needed] Solicitors...
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    people involved in the trial (officials of the court, accused, witnesses, solicitors, etc.), also enjoyed total or partial immunity from Dutch law. The court...
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    The Law Society of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Comann Lagh na h-Alba) is the professional governing body for Scottish solicitors. Its goal is to promote...
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    Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service. Scotland's supreme criminal court is the High Court of Justiciary. The Court of Session is the supreme Scottish...
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    Procurator fiscal (category Articles containing Scottish Gaelic-language text)
    either by the accused, a solicitor, or an advocate. The solicitor will work for a firm of solicitors, or in certain areas of Scotland could be a public defender...
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    The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) (Scottish Gaelic: Seirbheis Phrìosain na h-Alba) is an executive agency of the Scottish Government tasked with managing...
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    Judicial functions of the House of Lords (category Former courts and tribunals in the United Kingdom)
    first Scottish appeal to the Lords arrived, and it was accepted by the House. In 1709, the House ordered that no decree of the lower Scottish courts...
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    The President of the Scottish Tribunals is a senior judge in Scotland who presides over the Scottish tribunal system. They are appointed by the Lord President...
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    The High Court of Justiciary (Scottish Gaelic: Àrd-chùirt a' Cheartais) is the supreme criminal court in Scotland. The High Court is both a trial court...
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    of Writers to His Majesty's Signet and the Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland. The College is headed by the Lord President of the Court...
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    courts and tribunals in Scotland. Only Scottish advocates and solicitor-advocates may argue cases before the court. The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service...
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    citations) is one of the two parts of the Scottish Court of Session, which is the supreme civil court in Scotland. It is a court of first instance, although...
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    the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. The Upper Tribunal for Scotland hears appeals from the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland. Upper Tribunal appeals...
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    both private individuals and of the Crown (in the form of the Scottish Government) in Scottish armorial bearings. The Lord Lyon also has control over messengers-at-arms...
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    Assize is a word sometimes used in Scots law to mean a trial by jury. "Glossary". Judiciary of Scotland. Retrieved 21 November 2013. v t e...
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    Claims". Scottish Law Commission. 2007-12-05. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-10-03. Retrieved 2024-09-24. "Prescription" (PDF). Scottish Law Commission...
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    law concerned with those civil wrongs which are actionable before the Scottish courts. The Scots use of the term 'delict' is consistent with the jurisdiction's...
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    of lawburrows. Although little known to the public, and even to some solicitors, lawburrows is still in use in the present time. Several cases in the...
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    "Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979". Legislation.gov.uk. 1979. Finnie, Ross (10 January 2003). "The Scottish Parliament". The Scottish Parliament (Question...
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    Leading Scottish legal cases include: Burmah Oil Co. v Lord Advocate [1965] AC 75 MacCormick v Lord Advocate 1953 SC 396 Bannatyne v Overtoun [1904] AC...
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    of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. The Judicial Office is administered by an executive director of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service...
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    Advocate (redirect from Advocate (Scotland))
    rights of audience in the Scottish supreme courts if they appear with an advocate, and a few solicitors known as 'solicitor-Advocates' have rights of...
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    The Faculty of Advocates (Scottish Gaelic: Dàmh an Luchd-tagraidh) is an independent body of lawyers who have been admitted to practise as advocates before...
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    Judges (Scotland) Order 1993. The Maximum Number of Judges (Scotland) Order 1999. The Maximum Number of Judges (Scotland) Order 2004. Scottish Parliament...
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