Tag: Supreme Court

Amnesty International to step in on landmark case that will see Scots campaign group ask Supreme Court “What is a woman?”

Court & Crime

Douglas Simpson - November 26, 2024

AMNESTY International has announced they will intervene in a landmark case that will see the Supreme Court answer the question, “What is a woman?”. The...

Firm forced to pay out £1.7m for fatal ship blaze

Luke Mitchell makes bid to launch fresh appeal

Court & Crime

Christine Lavelle - February 24, 2011

LUKE Mitchell has launched a fresh appeal to overturn his conviction for murdering his girlfriend Jodi Jones. The 22-year-old is using a ruling by the...

Sheriffs boycott Kirking of the Court ceremony in Edinburgh

Christine Lavelle - September 21, 2010

By Christine Lavelle SHERIFFS in Edinburgh lost their battle to reshift the pecking order of a traditional procession which signifies the new legal term, and...