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    The Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General (Scottish Gaelic: Àrd-mhorair Cùirt an t-Seisein) is the most senior judge in Scotland...
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    collegiate court, with all judges other than the Lord President of the Court of Session and the Lord Justice Clerk holding the same rank and title—Senator of the...
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    the Lord Justice Clerk is the president of the Second Division. There are also some retired judges who still sit occasionally in the Court of Session...
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  • in the courts of Scotland the head of the judiciary of Scotland is the Lord President of the Court of Session, who is also Lord Justice General of Scotland...
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    virtue of being Lord President of the Court of Session, and his depute is the Lord Justice Clerk. The remaining judges are the Lords Commissioners of Justiciary...
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    General and Lord President of the Court of Session, and was an additional Lord of Appeal in the House of Lords prior to the transfer of its judicial...
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    Scotland is the Lord President of the Court of Session, who also holds the post of Lord Justice-General in the High Court of Justiciary. The equivalent...
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    Supreme Court, (b) the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, (c) the Master of the Rolls, (d) the Lord President of the Court of Session, (e) the Lord Chief...
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  • The title of Lord President of the Supreme Court was formerly the title of the head of the judiciary in Malaysia, until 1994 when the office was renamed...
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    Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland. The College is headed by the Lord President of the Court of Session, who also holds the title of Lord Justice...
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    Lord Carloway PC, FRSE (born 20 May 1954), is a Scottish advocate and judge who has served as the Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice...
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    The Lord Justice Clerk is the second most senior judge in Scotland, after the Lord President of the Court of Session. The current Lord Justice Clerk is...
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    The Court of the Lord Lyon, or Lyon Court, is a standing court of law, based in New Register House in Edinburgh, which regulates heraldry in Scotland...
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  • Lord President of the Court of Session, the Chief Justice and Lord Justice General of Scotland Lord President of the Supreme Court, the title of the head...
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    The President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is the highest-ranking judge in the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. It is equivalent to...
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    Hope of Craighead, KT, PC, FRSE (born 27 June 1938) is a retired Scottish judge who served as the Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice...
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    for the administration of the courts and tribunals of Scotland. The Service is led by a board which is chaired by the Lord President of the Court of Session...
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  • Lord Advocate, the senior Law Officer of Scotland, before becoming Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session, the head of the country's...
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    Baronet, Lord Succoth, FRSE (1734–1823) was a Scottish advocate, judge and politician. He rose to be Lord President of the Court of Session. Campbell's...
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    having served as Lord President of the Court of Session, he was created a baronet, of Stair in the County of Ayr, in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia in 1664...
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  • evolved into a national one called Lord Justice-General. The modern title is Lord President of the Court of Session. Similar positions existed in continental...
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    of Justice (which consists of the Court of Session and High Court of Justiciary.) As of May 2016, the Lord President was Lord Carloway, who was appointed...
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    Dickson, Lord Dickson, Lord Advocate and Lord President of the Court of Session George Emslie, Lord Emslie, Lord President of the Court of Session Henry...
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    takes the Official Oath, as set out in the Promissory Oaths Act 1868. The oath is tendered by the Lord President of the Court of Session at a sitting of the...
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  • "Memorandum by the Lord President of the Court of Session and the Senators of the College of Justice". publications.parliament.uk. For example, in the U.S. Patent...
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  • is the Lord President of the Court of Session. The position was established with the creation of Northern Ireland in 1922, and was preceded by the position...
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  • Chief Justice of the Common Pleas Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland Chief justice Lord President of the Court of Session This disambiguation...
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    1996 until 2001. Lord Gill was appointed Lord Justice Clerk and President of the Second Division of the Inner House of the Court of Session in November 2001...
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    succeeded Robert Blair, Lord Avontoun as Lord President of the Court of Session, being succeeded as Lord Justice Clerk by David Boyle, Lord Boyle. In 1820, he...
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  • Session Lord of the Isles Lord of the Treasury Lord President of the Court of Session Lord provost Lord Rector Lord Steward Forms of address in the United...
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