Charteris
Britishnoun
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The Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC and Solicitor General Ruth Charteris KC have dual roles as public prosecutors and principal legal advisors to the Scottish government, which has been run by the SNP since 2007.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2023
Her private secretary, Martin Charteris, later recalled finding the new monarch at her desk, “sitting erect, no tears, color up a little, fully accepting her destiny.”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
Solicitor General Ruth Charteris QC said the Crown reserved its right to prosecute in all matters related to the case.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2022
But the ultimate decision, it was stressed, remained with Kerr, with Charteris telling him the “unenviable” choice was his to make.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2020
The doctor never left the room, and Mrs. Charteris came in from time to time, and brought me in some tea, for which I felt very grateful.
From A Search For A Secret (Vol 3 of 3) A Novel by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
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