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Abusive Behaviour Bill given stage 1 backing in MSPs' report

Committee supports principles of revenge porn and jury direction measures

Anti-terrorism provision held incompatible with human rights

No safeguards for use of stop power in relation to journalistic material

SCBA office bearers re-elected for 2016

Thomas Ross and Claire Mitchell continue in top two posts

Company cleared in parking fraud case

"No case to answer" submission upheld after Crown evidence

Parking company on fraud charges for invalid claims

Letters cited England-only legislation

New Lord President promises further action to tackle delays

Carloway promises to address issues in civil and criminal cases

Lord Bonomy to lead hunting law review

Former judge to consider whether law offers sufficient protection

Ministers consult on scope of domestic abuse offence

Forms of controlling or threatening behaviour could be criminalised

Scottish courts score again in user survey

Overall satisfaction rating for services at 89%

Legal aid spending falling, SLAB annual report reveals

Criminal caseflow changes and lower civil takeup behind 8% drop

Inverness to be given new justice centre

Funding approved for purpose built hub over next three years

Society hits out at fresh legal aid cuts

"Unrealistic" budget proposes lowest cash total for over 20 years