“Trial by jury is one of the great principles of our Scottish justice system. It has stood the test of time for hundreds of years through good times and bad. Now with almost zero consultation this is to be abandoned for up to 18months. This is not something which should be rushed into. There [...]
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Attendance is covered by Regs 5(1), 8(4) and 8(5) (f) and (h) of the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Regs 2020 The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Regulations 2020
guidance-on-compliance-with-family-court-orders-27-03-20 (3)
Coronavirus Guidance - Warranting of Urgent Writs and Applications (No 9) (27-03-20)
WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT - At 3pm 27th March Please note - Baxter Storey - Amended Opening Hours Staff Restaurant Breakfast 08.30am-11.00am Lunch 11.00am-13.30pm Vending machines will continue to be available throughout the building.
26.03.20 - Sheriff Principal Coronavirus Guidance Civil & Criminal Business 25.03.20 - EBA re ESC Edinburgh Sheriff Court - update diet courts
25.03.20 - Sheriffdom of SSDG - Final Order Transfer of Proceedings to Hamilton and Dumfries 25.03.20 - SSDG Protocol - 4 - 2020 - Minute for Custodies remotely Mailbox addresses for Minutes
Below - some new guidance on the Prison VC links. This is on SLAB website now. They can still accept new solicitors who have not registered for this so far. Communication - Agents to Prison Video Link
26.03.20 - Sheriffdom of North Strathclyde - Guidance re SCRA Cases