sheriff court
sheriff's court

Throughout the period of their being in care there have been regular appeals to the sheriff court.

He appeared at the city's sheriff court where the case was adjourned.

The boundaries agreed were recorded in the sheriff court books for the county.

The case was remitted back to the sheriff court to proceed.

The sheriff court is the main criminal and civil court, hearing most of the cases.

Civil cases may be heard in sheriff courts or the Court of Session.

Those for the regulation of procedure in the Sheriff courts begin:

During the poll tax protests he refused to pay his community charge, eventually appearing before a sheriff court.

There are 49 sheriff courts throughout the country.

Sheriff courts deal with a myriad of legal procedures which include:

The jails have since been converted to housing, but the Sheriff Court is still used.

The Courier traditionally covers that week's sheriff court cases.

Both cases came before the Sheriff Court sitting at Glasgow.

Sheriff courts have no equivalent outside Scotland, as they deal with both criminal and civil caseloads.

He was arrested by police at Edinburgh Sheriff Court in 2006.

In Scotland, claims are dealt with by the Sheriff Court.

He's up in the Sheriff Court at ten o'clock.

Again the parents were given encouragement and messages of good luck as they went into the Sheriff Court with their legal advisers.

Again, the summons is lodged with the Sheriff Court but from here on the proceedings are different.

The man being held by police is expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court today.

The Sheriff Court is the other civil court; this sits locally.

After his release by the Sheriff Court, he was arrested again as an alien to be deported.

It was right in the centre of the town, next to the Cathedral, and only two or three minutes walk away from the Sheriff Court.

A police spokesman said the two would appear at Dundee Sheriff Court today.

It is now a sheriff court.