SCTS News

Take-up of the fully digital service for Simple Procedure cases on Civil Online rose from 5% to 10% of cases initiated from May to the middle of July 2019 as interest in the system grows.

With the building wind and watertight, the emphasis now moves to the internal finishes which will transform this purpose-built complex in Inverness into Scotland’s first Justice Centre.

The Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland (JABS) invites applications from suitably qualified individuals who wish to be considered for appointment to the office of Senator of the College of Justice.

Pupils from the Bishop Eden’s Primary School in Inverness had an interesting encounter with Scotland’s most senior judge last week.

Scotland has made “considerable progress” in improving the outlook for child and vulnerable witnesses giving evidence in Scotland’s courts, leading judge Lord Matthews told a conference of legal practitioners from around the world.