sentences:  He prosecuted the significant "HM Advocate v Transco plc" case, the first ever prosecution of a public limited company for culpable homicide in Scotland, and represented the Crown in the successful 2004 appeals by Thomas Campbell and Joe Steele, convicted over the so-called Glasgow Ice Cream Wars.He was appointed Queens Counsel (QC) in 2005, in the same round of appointments as John Beckett, whom he would later succeed as Solicitor General.In January 2006, Mulholland was appointed by Lord Advocate Colin Boyd as Area Procurator Fiscal for Lothian and Borders, the head of the Procurator Fiscal Service in that sheriffdom.