Involvement in Cases The Advocate General has appeared either personally or been represented in a large number of significant cases on behalf of the UK Government before the Court of Session, High Court of Justiciary, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the House of Lords, the Court of Justice of the European Union and the UK Supreme Court. The following is a breakdown of such cases. Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (AG Intervention) Case name Origin Date of judgment David Shields Montgomery and Andrew Alexander High Court of 1. Marshall Coulter v. Her 19 October 2000 Justiciary Majesty's Advocate and The Advocate General for Scotland Procurator Fiscal, Dunfermline and Her Majesty's Advocate High of 2. 5 December 2000 General for Scotland v. Justiciary Margaret Anderson Brown Her Majesty's Advocate and Her Majesty's High Court of 3. Advocate General for 5 February 2001 Justiciary Scotland v. Robert McIntosh Norman McLean and Peter McLean v. Procurator Fiscal, Fort High of 4. 24 May 2001 William and Her Justiciary Majesty's Advocate General Karl Anderson, Alexander Reid and Brian Doherty v. The Inner House 5. 15 October 2001 Scottish Ministers and Court of Session Advocate General for Scotland
Involvement in Cases The Advocate General has appeared either personally or been represented in a large number of significant cases on behalf of the UK Government before the Court of Session, High Court of Justiciary, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the House of Lords, the Court of Justice of the European Union and the UK Supreme Court. The following is a breakdown of such cases. Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (AG Intervention) Case name Origin Date of judgment 1. David Shields Montgomery and Andrew Alexander Marshall Coulter v. Her Majesty's Advocate and The Advocate General for Scotland High Court of Justiciary 19 October 2000 2. Procurator Fiscal, Dunfermline and Her Majesty's Advocate General for Scotland v. Margaret Anderson Brown High of Justiciary 5 December 2000 3. Her Majesty's Advocate and Her Majesty's Advocate General for Scotland v. Robert McIntosh High Court of Justiciary 5 February 2001 4. Norman McLean and Peter McLean v. Procurator Fiscal, Fort William and Her Majesty's Advocate General High of Justiciary 24 May 2001 5. Karl Anderson, Alexander Reid and Brian Doherty v. The Scottish Ministers and Advocate General for Scotland Inner House Court of Session 15 October 2001
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