Tag: scots law

Scotland’s High Court of Justiciary must be the final court of appeal in Scots criminal law and not the UK Supreme Court, First Minister...

Newsnetscotland.com correctly predicted earlier this week that the Nat Fraser judgement would cause controversy.  That situation continues today after Fraser appeared before the High...

First Minister Alex Salmond and Justice Secretary Kenny McAskill last night launched a major offensive against the British Supreme Court for interfering in Scottish...

EXCLUSIVE In what is surely a turning point for the Scottish legal system, if not a full-blown crisis, the Supreme Court in London...

by James Aitken, Law and Legal Affairs Editor It has been an interesting few weeks for the legal profession in Scotland. I should start...

by Alex Porter Scottish Lib Dem peer and former Depute First Minister of Scotland Jim Wallace has inserted an amendment in the Scotland...