Journal online news archive for May 2019
You are currently filtering for:
clear filters
- Posts in May, 2019
Office bearers change at Law Society of Scotland
John Mulholland and Amanda Millar become President and Vice President
Biometrics Bill published to control police use of forensic data
Code of practice will give guidance to Police Scotland and SPA
20mph limit plan rejected by Holyrood committee
Majority refuses to back principles of Mark Ruskell's bill
Angiolini awarded honorary membership at Society AGM
Former Lord Advocate recognised for career achievements
Judges' training organisation publishes strategic plan
Four objectives set out in Judicial Institute three-year plan
First conviction secured under new domestic abuse offence
Glasgow man admits abusive phone calls to ex-wife
Court affirms test for extending statutory appeal time limit
Applicant must have done all they reasonably can to comply
Female genital mutilation protections to be strengthened by new bill
Civil protection orders proposed for those at risk
Judicial interests register still on Justice Committee agenda
MSPs keep petition live despite Yousaf letter
Ministers publish Referendums Bill – but hold off requesting power
"Standing framework" for any poll within Holyrood's competence
Conservatives propose bill for whole life custody for "worst criminals"
Justice spokesman claims courts need additional powers
Majority for smacking ban bill at stage 1
Opponents continue to attack interference with family life
