Tag: Lord Carloway
Eighteenth century case of Knight v Wedderburn commemorated at Court of Session
A plaque has been installed at the Court of Session to commemorate an historic decision which found that slavery was not recognised in Scots Law when it was heard there in 1778.
The case...
Consultation on Scots Law launched today
One of the Scottish law lords, Lord Carloway, is launching a consultation process today on the way that Scots Criminal Law may need to alter further to take account of human rights issues....