sheriff court
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"Because of this, we have submitted an application to the sheriff court seeking cancellation of the provider's registration of the care home," said a CI spokesperson.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2022
The long-distance runner, who won 10,000-metre gold at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, left Arbroath's sheriff court in tears on Thursday.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 4, 2011
A 46-year-old man from Aberdeen is to appear at the city's sheriff court on Monday in connection with the recovery.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2011
The case eventually made it to Aberdeen sheriff court where, in March 2008, Durkin won his case.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 12, 2011
I believe this is the general practice; and were it otherwise, there is the small-debt court, the sheriff court, and several lawyers here to help them to their rights.
From Second Shetland Truck System Report by Guthrie, William
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