The Lord President has confirmed the following arrangements in response to COVID-19 restrictions.
News update 25 April 2022 Guidance for Supreme Court Users (from 25 April 2022) Guidance for the Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Court Users (from 25 April) (also applies to the Sheriff Appeal Court and the All Scotland Personal Injury Court) Coming to SCTS buildings guidance (from 2 May 2022) Face coverings in court proceedings (from 19 April 2022)
Guidance for the Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Court Users (from 25 April) (also applies to the Sheriff Appeal Court and the All Scotland Personal Injury Court) New Practice Note (4/20) for Summary Criminal Business Sheriffdom Hub Courts - Including Orders and Guidance issued by Sheriffs Principal Attendance by electronic means (4 June 2020) Guidance in relation to Remote Hearings - Attendance by Electronic Means (11 May 2020) All Coronavirus guidance, directions and orders
Guidance for Supreme Court Users (from 25 April 2022)
Covid19 Court of Session guidance for court users (from 25 April 2022) Covid19 Court of Session civil jury trials - guidance for court users
Court of Session virtual hearings resources
Face coverings in court proceedings (from 19 April 2022)
Information for those participating in or preparing for virtual courts or remote attendance in hearings COVID-19 risk assessments
Criminal Guidance for Sheriff Appeal Court users (from 25 April) Sheriff Appeal Court - virtual bail appeal court guidance 5 August 2020
Civil Guidance re conduct of virtual hearings in the SAC
ASSPIC consolidated guidance 07 June 2021