HM ADVOCATE Petitioner against CALEDONIAN NEWSPAPERS Ltd JOHN SCOTT NORMAN SYLVESTERs HM ADVOCATE Petitioner against SCOTTISH DAILY RECORD and SUNDAY MAIL Ltd TERRY QUINN ANNA SMITHs

JurisdictionScotland
Neutral Citation1995 SCCR 330
Date1995
CourtHigh Court of Justiciary
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  • Abdelbaset Al Megrahi V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 15 October 2008
    ...petition was refused (2002 JC 38). Cases referred to: Adams v HM AdvocateUNK 1999 SCCR 188 Advocate (HM) v Caledonian Newspapers LtdUNK 1995 SCCR 330 Aitken v Wood 1921 JC 84 Atkins v London Weekend TelevisionSC 1978 JC 48 Ballantyne v McKinnonUNK 1983 SCCR 97 Barr v HM AdvocateUNK 1999 SCC......
  • Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd v Thomson
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 12 March 2009
    ...1 FLR 1; [2008] Fam Law 1189 Advocate (HM) v AirsSC 1975 JC 64; 1975 SLT 177 Advocate (HM) v Caledonian Newspapers LtdUNK 1995 SLT 926; 1995 SCCR 330 Advocate (HM) v Scotsman Publications LtdUNK 1999 SLT 466; 1999 SCCR 163 Advocate (HM) v Scottish Media Newspapers LtdUNK 2000 SLT 331; 1999 ......
  • Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 14 March 2002
    ...it must have considered this issue to be immaterial. The trial court had been referred to HM Advocate v Caledonian Newspapers Ltd 1995 SCCR 330 and Stirling v Associated Newspapers Ltd 1960 JC 5. In the present case the issue of identification was clearly crucial and Mr Gauci might have bee......
  • Scottish Daily Record And Sunday Mail Limited V. Procurator Fiscal, Edinburgh
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 12 March 2009
    ...to consider the question of the publication of photographs in a number of cases since 1981. In HM Advocate v Caledonian Newspapers Ltd 1995 SCCR 330, the Evening Times newspaper published an article reporting the escape from custody of a man who, it was correctly said, was on remand on a ch......
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