Justice Ayre

Another name for the circuits made throughout the country Scotland in the Middle Ages for the purpose of administering justice in criminal cases, carried out by the Court of Justiciary

References

http://www.scan.org.uk/researchrtools/glossary_j.htm

External links

High Court of Justiciary

High Court of Justiciary

Chief justice	Lord Justice General

Other judges	Lord Justice Clerk Lords Commissioner of Justiciary

Administration	Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service Principal Clerk of Session and Justiciary

Other Officers	Advocates Solicitor-advocates Writers to the Signet Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland

Buildings	Parliament House, Edinburgh

Senators of the College of Justice

Senior Judiciary	Lord President: Lord Carloway Lord Justice Clerk: Vacant Chairman of the Scottish Land Court: Lord Minginish

Inner House	1st division: Lord Eassie Lord Menzies Lady Smith Lord Brodie The Lady Clark of Calton 2nd division: Lady Paton Lady Dorrian Lord Bracadale Lord Drummond Young Lord Malcolm

Outer House	Lord Glennie Lord Kinclaven Lord Turnbull Lord Brailsford Lord Uist Lord Matthews Lord Woolman Lord Pentland Lord Bannatyne Lady Stacey Lord Tyre Lord Doherty Lord Stewart The Lord Boyd of Duncansby Lord Jones Lord Burns Lady Scott Lady Wise Lord Armstrong Lady Rae Lady Wolffe

Courts of Scotland

Administration	Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Justice Judicial Appointments Board Scottish Children's Reporter Administration Crown Office Lord Advocate Solicitor General for Scotland Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service College of Justice Act of Sederunt Office of the Public Guardian Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission

Judges	Lord President Lord Justice Clerk Senator of the College of Justice Lord Lyon King of Arms Sheriff principal Sheriff Justice of the peace

Civil courts	Supreme Court Court of Session Office of the Accountant of Court Sheriff court

Criminal courts	High Court of Justiciary Sheriff court Justice of the peace court District court

Specialist courts	Court of the Lord Lyon Scottish Land Court Lands Tribunal for Scotland Children's hearing

Legal profession	Faculty of Advocates Advocate Law Society of Scotland Solicitor Solicitor advocate

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