Legal System (Subscribe)
Links
Court of Session popular
http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/session/session.htm
Website for the Court of Session in Edinburgh. Contains contact details, decisions, judges and rules of court.
District Court Locations popular
http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/html/district.htm
Scottish Court Service guide to locations and contact details for District Courts in Scotland.
District Courts Association popular
http://www.district-courts.org.uk/
Site explaining the District Courts system in Scotland, the types of cases it deals with, sentencing powers and its position in the overall Scottish court hierarchy.
High Court of Justiciary popular
http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/justiciary/justiciary.htm
The website of Scotland's supreme criminal court.
House of Lords Judgments popular
http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld199697/ldjudgmt/ldjudgmt.htm
Judgments of the House of Lords, the highest civil court in Scotland, delivered since 14 November 1996 and published by the court itself.
Quick guide to Sheriffdoms popular
http://www.scottishlaw.org.uk/scotlaw/sheriff.htm
Brief guide to the Sheriffdoms of the Sheriff Courts in Scotland.
Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission popular
Deals with criminal law cases where an individual feels there has been a miscarriage of justice. It is the only criminal review commission in Scotland and will deal with cases after they have been turned down by the Scottish Court of Criminal Appeal.
The Scottish Court Service popular
Providing information on court locations with a searchable base of court opinions.
