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March solemn cases increase – along with petitions
SCTS monthly figures show rising levels of criminal business
Films to show impact on children when mothers jailed
Launch event to show show two of series made for Scotland
Sheriff summary courts to resume next Monday
Sheriff summary criminal business restarts 19 April; JP courts 7 June
Complaint withholding details of locus ruled competent
Appeal sheriffs hold online sex offences special circumstances
Scotland-wide criminal bar group launches with flourish
Scottish Solicitors Bar Association gains place at meetings with Government
Megrahi applicant refused permission for UKSC appeal
Court holds no compatibility issue raised to take to Supreme Court
Full bench re-examines aspects of Moorov rule
Rape a separate category to domestic abuse; case overruled on long time gap
Call for specialist sex offences court
Move to improve experience for complainers
Further domestic abuse control powers passed by MSPs
Unanimous support after stage 3 debate for Domestic Abuse (Protection) Bill
Criminal court restrictions to be eased
Move comes as Scotland’s lockdown rules change
February criminal case figures show lockdown effect
Solemn business getting up to speed, but few summary trials held
Ministers consult on miners' strike pardon criteria
Views invited on taking forward Scott review recommendation
