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High Court of Justiciary

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A quick definition of High Court of Justiciary:

High Court of Justiciary: The High Court of Justiciary is the highest criminal court in Scotland. It is responsible for both conducting criminal trials and hearing appeals. The judges who preside over the court are called Lords Commissioners of Justiciary. It is often referred to as the High Court.

A more thorough explanation:

The High Court of Justiciary is the highest criminal court in Scotland. It serves as both a trial court and a court of final criminal appeal. The judges of the court are known as Lords Commissioners of Justiciary.

If someone is accused of a serious crime in Scotland, their case may be heard in the High Court of Justiciary. The court will decide whether the person is guilty or not guilty, and if they are found guilty, they will be sentenced by the court.

If the person is not happy with the decision of the High Court of Justiciary, they may be able to appeal to the UK Supreme Court. However, this is only possible in certain circumstances.

Overall, the High Court of Justiciary plays a crucial role in the Scottish legal system, ensuring that justice is served and that those who break the law are held accountable for their actions.

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