Courts of Scotland

Why are singers most prone to cancel-itis?

guardian.co.uk     10 hrs ago          

Erwin Schrott is not alone in pulling out of a show at the last minute - but he's the first opera singer to be sued for it Sick note ... Erwin Schrott as Figaro and Rinat Shaham as Cherubino in Le Nozze Di Figaro. Photograph:...                    

Man in court over landfill body

bbc.co.uk     yesterday   1 related          

The remains of Mr McAnish were discovered at Avondale landfill site A man has appeared in court charged with killing a musician with heroin and dumping his body into a wheelie bin. Gary McGowan, 40, made no plea or declaration...                    

Cocaine haul found in dustbin

bbc.co.uk     yesterday   1 related          

Nearly half of the cocaine was found in a nearby bin A court has heard how a police search of a house in south west Scotland found a £13,500 cocaine haul - much of it stashed in a dustbin. Brady Nicholson, 23, of Queensberry...                    

Charges brought over mine deaths

bbc.co.uk     yesterday          

The men died when a tipper truck crushed their Land Rover Scottish Coal has been charged with four health and safety offences over the deaths of two miners in Ayrshire. It was accused of failing to ensure a safe system of...                    

Sentencing of violent rapist delayed

scotsman.com     yesterday          

A man who raped a 16-year-old schoolgirl while on the run from an open prison had his sentencing delayed again today. Robert Foye, 28, was due to learn his fate for attacking the teenager in August last year, after absconding...                    

Arrest after street fight death

bbc.co.uk     yesterday          

Charles Bowman died after a "large scale" disturbance last month A 22-year-old man has been arrested and detained in connection with the death of Charles Bowman after a street fight in Glasgow last month. Mr Bowman, 32, died...                    

Pusher Buys A Porsche In Prison

dailyrecord.co.uk     yesterday   3 related          

Aug 6 2008 By Bob Dow Con Caught With £48,000 Luxury Car A DRUG dealer who bought a £48,000 Porsche in prison was jailed for 10 years yesterday. Donald Birrell, 39, ran his dealing operation from an open prison then laundered...                    

Death Crash Fireman 'Did Not Give Way At Red Light'

dailyrecord.co.uk     yesterday   1 related          

Aug 6 2008 By Jamie Beatson Trial Told Of Deaf Driver Tragedy AFIRE ENGINE driver failed to give way at a red light before a crash that killed a deaf-mute motorist, a court heard yesterday. Gary Trotter, 41, went through the...                    

Disgraced boxer Scott Harrison's curfew lifted so he can have holiday

dailyrecord.co.uk     yesterday          

DISGRACED former boxing champion Scott Harrison's bail curfew is being removed - so he can go on holiday. The curfew is being relaxed in full for a fortnight and its hours will also change on his return. Harrison is awaiting...                    

Ban for drunk who crashed into parliament gate

scotsman.com     yesterday          

A DRIVER who crashed into the gates of the Scottish Parliament has been banned from driving. Collen Crispin Mahamba, a Zimbabwean national, reversed into the steel structure late at night, breaking the massive gates. Police...                    

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