Court of Justiciary
Britishnoun
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Lord Bracadale was appointed to the Court of Session and High Court of Justiciary in 2003, and to the Inner House in 2013.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025
Kavanaugh said the High Court of Justiciary in Scotland denied their appeal and determined there is no bar to their extradition.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2022
MacGregor of Glenstrae was tried before the Court of Justiciary, 20th January 1604, and found guilty.
From Rob Roy — Volume 01 by Scott, Walter, Sir
He was then on his return from Aberdeen, where he, as an advocate, had attended the Court of Justiciary in its northern circuit.
From Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
He was soon recaptured, and brought before the Court of Justiciary, James himself being present.
From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 by Mackay, Charles
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