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Nov 11, 2022
Dedicated courts dealing with commercial disputes are to be established at Hamilton and Airdrie Sheriff Courts.
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Oct 18, 2022
The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service has published today the latest monthly workbook to show the throughput of criminal cases in our courts.
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Oct 17, 2022
New guidance on electronic submission of documents has been produced by the Sheriffs Principal in order to achieve a consistency of approach across sheriff courts. (Please note this has been updated to include the correct email addresses covering Lothian and Borders Sheriffdom)
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Oct 14, 2022
The Lord Justice General has issued a refreshed Practice Note on Pre-Intermediate Diet Meetings (PIDMs). This updated Practice Note (No 3 of 2022) identifies PIDMs as a continuing feature of summary criminal proceedings as we move forward from the Covid pandemic.
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Oct 13, 2022
Three sheriffdoms are seeking lay members for their Justice of the Peace Advisory Committees. The committees recommend appropriate candidates for the role of Justice of the Peace.
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