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Sheriff Liddle claims courts in crisis

A SERVING judge has angrily complained that his court is in "crisis" as a result of "gross overloading".   Sheriff Gordon Liddle launched an outspoken and...

No fatal inquiry for heart attack woman who died two minutes away from ambulance

PROSECUTORS have ruled out holding a fatal accident inquiry into the death of a woman which sparked the row over ambulance crew rest breaks. The...

Judge: “Backlog means prisoners walking free”

A JUDGE has warned that criminals could be walking free because of a chronic backlog in the justice system. Sheriff Douglas Cusine said Scottish courts...

How Top of the Pops shot the Sheriff

NEW footage of a Scots sheriff performing on Top of the Pops has been revealed in an original recording of the show. The videotape, recently...

Man appears in court in connection with Livingston sex attack

A MAN has appeared in court over the alleged rape of a woman in her own home in Livingston at the weekend. John McKeown, 22,...

Former professional ice hockey player punched cab window

A FORMER professional ice hockey player has been ordered to pay compensation to a taxi driver whose window he punched. Ryan Ford - who used...

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