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Summary case not oppressive after solemn adjournment refused: High Court

Judges affirm Sheriff Appeal Court decision on serious housebreaking charge

Legal aid system comes under independent review

Carnegie Trust's Martyn Evans to chair 11-strong panel

Foxhunting law to be strengthened, minister confirms

Code of practice to be produced while new law considered

Glasgow drug court holds first "graduation" for clean offender

Ceremony introduced to mark successful completion of order

Local authority owed no prisoner rehabilitation duties, Inner House rules

No "duty gap" where recourse available against Scottish ministers

Report urges further action to combat forced marriage

Scottish Government research study calls for "innovative programme"

Lord Bracadale to lead review of hate crime legislation

Ministers instruct study of whether law needs rationalised

Claire Mitchell becomes Scottish Criminal Bar Association President

Former Vice President takes over from Thomas Ross

Jersey legislators endorse prisoners' right to vote

Decision made to ensure ECHR compliance

Project attendance not proper use of extended sentence: appeal court

Judges call for more flexible powers over indecent images accused

COPFS jobs to go, but frontline fiscals protected

Lord Advocate and Crown Agent in Justice Committee evidence session

Criminal proceedings down last year, latest figures show

Number of accused down 5%; convictions down by 6%