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Docherty v HM Advocate [2016] ScotHC HCJAC_49 (20 May 2016)
The Appeal Court upheld John Docherty’s murder conviction and 21-year punishment part, finding the DNA and circumstantial evidence sufficient and the verdict reasonable.
Locke v. Her Majesty's Advocate [2008] ScotHC HCJAC_06 (01 February 2008)
The court declined to refer Locke’s appeal to seven judges, holding the appeal should be assessed under sentencing practice in force when he was sentenced.
Locke v. Her Majesty's Advocate [2008] ScotHC HCJAC_06 (01 February 2008)
Appeal court held that the appellant’s designated life-sentence part had to be assessed by sentencing practice in 1998, and declined any remit to seven judges.
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