RICHARD LANGLEY RUSSELL v LESLEY THOMSON (Procurator Fiscal, Glasgow)

JurisdictionScotland
Neutral Citation2011 SCCR 77
Date2011
Year2011
CourtHigh Court of Justiciary
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4 cases
  • William Beggs V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 12 May 2011
    ...does not have an existence separate from the process in which it is taken (Walls v Brown 2009 SCCR 711 at para [14]; Russell v Thomson 2011 SCCR 77 at para [15]). In the latter case the court observed: "[A devolution minute] requires to be linked to the grounds of appeal raised. ... The not......
  • Edward Montgomery Against The Procurator Fiscal, Kilmarnock
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 17 December 2014
    ...capable of fitting into the definition will be a matter of fact and degree primarily for the judge at first instance (eg Russell v Thomson 2011 SCCR 77) or the jury (Gifford v HM Advocate 2011 SCCR 751) to resolve, having heard all the circumstances as described by the witnesses. [13] It is......
  • In Stated Case Bty A.m. Against The Procurator Fiscal, Kilmarnock
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 28 January 2015
    ...of fact and degree and primarily one for the court of first instance: Montgomery v PF Kilmarnock [2015] HCJAC 2, citing Russell v Thomson 2011 SCCR 77. However, it is a serious step to label conduct which does no actual harm and offers only remote prospects of causing harm as criminal, howe......
  • Wotherspoon v HM Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 23 August 2017
    ...ECHR 717 Montgomery v Harvie [2015] HCJAC 2; 2015 JC 223; 2015 SLT 106; 2015 SCL 285 Russell v Thomson [2010] HCJAC 138; 2011 JC 164; 2011 SCCR 77; 2011 SCL 295; 2011 GWD 2–89 Smith v Donnelly 2002 JC 65; 2001 SLT 1007; 2001 SCCR 800 Stewart v Lockhart 1991 SLT 835; 1990 SCCR 390 Wallace v ......

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