Criminal Court system
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- Q1The highest criminal court in Scotland is....The High court of JusticiaryCourt of SessionJustice of the PeaceSheriff Court30s
- Q2Appeals to the High Court can be heard where?EdinburghAnywhere as it goes on circuitAberdeenGlasgow30s
- Q3A criminal jury is made up of how many people?1213141530s
- Q4An appeal to the High court of Justiciary about conviction will be heard in front of how many judges?352130s
- Q5The Sheriff Courts can hear which type(s) of procedure in criminal casesSummarySummary and SolemnSolemnSimple, Summary and Ordinary30s
- Q6Justice of the Peace courts are overseen by whom?Lord OrdinarySheriffsSheriff PrincipalJustices of the Peace30s
- Q7Who gets to decide which court will hear the case in criminal casesPursuerDefenderJudgeProcurator Fiscal30s
- Q8Appeals from the Sheriff Court are heard by?High Court as court of first instanceSheriff PrincipalSheriff Appeal CourtJustice of the Peace Court30s
- Q9The courts within the criminal court system areCourt of Session, Sheriff Appeal Court, Sheriff Court,High Court of Justiciary, Sheriff Court, JP CourtCourt of Session, Sheriff Court, JP CourtHigh Court of Justiciary, Sheriff Court, Sheriff Appeal Court, JP Court30s