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November 22, 2004
Not proven
Allan Massie has an interesting article in the Scotsman about the Scottish ‘bastard verdict’ - ‘not proven’.
Michael McMahon MSP intends to bring in a private member’s bill to abolish it, however perhaps it could be retained to (occasionally) keep open the possibility of a re-trial based on new evidence.
news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1341552004
Posted by Simon Holledge at November 22, 2004 12:36 PM
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