Criminal Note of Appeal Against Conviction:- Following trial at the High Court at Paisley on 15 August 2002 the appellant was convicted of a charge of assault to severe injury and a charge of rape. On 5 September 2002, the court sentenced the appellant to twelve years imprisonment to run from ......
Criminal Note of Appeal Against Conviction:- On 14 November 2008, the appellant was convicted by a majority following a jury trial at Glasgow Sheriff Court of a contravention of section 4(2)(b) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, namely the cultivation of cannabis. Here the appellant appeale......
Criminal Note of Appeal Against Conviction:- The appellant was convicted after trial on indictment at Edinburgh Sheriff Court of a charge of assault and a separate charge of robbery. The sheriff made an order in terms of section 16 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 in ......
Criminal Note of Appeal Against Conviction:- On 10 August 1999 at Glasgow High Court the appellant was found guilty of a charge of rape. At trial the appellant's position was that although there had been sexual contact between him and the complainer it had been at her instigation and with her con......
Criminal note of appeal against conviction and sentence:- On 17 September 2007, at the High Court of Justiciary at Glasgow, the appellant was convicted after trial of four offences related to terrorism and sentenced to:- (a) 6 years' imprisonment in respect of charge (1) from 13 April 2006; (b) 6......
Appeal; Dangerous Dogs Act 1991; the owner of a staffordshire terrior dog was convicted of injuring the complainer when the dog became involved in a fight with the complainer's Scottie dog. For a period of about 8 minutes, the staffordshire terrior refused to respond to any commmand or enticement b......
Appeal Court: Appeal of conviction. Appeal on grounds that trial judge should have upheld a submission of no case to answer made under section 97 of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995. The appellant had been convicted of theft, assault and robbery and attempt to defeat the ends of justice. The ......
Criminal Note of Appeal Against Sentence:- The appellant was convicted after trial in the High Court at Glasgow of a charge of murder along with her co-accused, Alexander Leith. A further co-accused, Paul Pollin, had pled guilty to murder in advance of the trial. The trial judge imposed sentences......
Criminal Note of Appeal Against Conviction:- On 16 June 2008 the appellants were found guilty by a majority verdict of a charge of assault to injury and permanent disfigurment by the use of a knife. Both appellants appealed against their conviction on the ground that the sheriff misdirected the j......
Criminal Note of Appeal Aginst Conviction and Sentence:- On 16 May 2003 the appellant was convicted after trial at the High Court of Justiciary at Glasgow of a charge of contravening section 170(2)(b) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979. Leave to appeal was granted in respect of a numbe......
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