SENTENCE
If after full review we decide to refer a case to the High Court, a short press release will be issued and we will update our website with a summary of the case referred. Details of all sentence cases referred can be found on this page.
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MOORHEAD, Bryan
Offence: Assault to Injury Date of Conviction: 26 February 2018 Referred to Court: 29 September 2023 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 07 December 2023 Judgment: Read More -
FRAME, Anita
Offence: Drink driving, Contrary to s5(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 Date of Conviction: 28 October 2020 Referred to Court: 01 December 2021 Appeal Outcome: Abandoned Date of Appeal Outcome: 19 January 2022 Judgment: No written judgement available -
ARMSTRONG,Dillin
Offence: Rape Date of Conviction: 26 August 2019 Referred to Court: 11 May 2021 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 24 June 2021 Judgment: Read More -
MUNTEAN, Abel
Offence: Rape Date of Conviction: 27 May 2019 Referred to Court: 13 April 2021 Appeal Outcome: ABANDONED Date of Appeal Outcome: 02 July 2021 Judgment: No written decision -
CONWAY, Mark Andrew
Offence: Fraud Date of Conviction: 2 August 2017 Referred to Court: 3 April 2020 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 28 October 2020 Judgment: Read More -
BAKER, Alan
Offence: Assault and attempted robbery (2524) Section 38 of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (2551) Date of Conviction: 7 September 2017 Referred to Court: 27 January 2019 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 7 March 2019 Judgment: No written decision -
HUNTER, Moira
Offence: Contravention of section 3(1) of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 Date of Conviction: 30 November 2017 Referred to Court: 7 December 2018 Appeal Outcome: Unsuccessful Date of Appeal Outcome: 2 April 2019 Judgment: Read More -
DOHERTY, John
Offence: Civic Government Act 1982 SS52A (1) & 52 (1)(B) Date of Conviction: 11 January 2017 Referred to Court: 25 May 2018 Appeal Outcome: Unsuccessful Date of Appeal Outcome: 20 November 2018 Judgment: Read More -
S, A
Offence: Communications Act 2003 s127 Date of Conviction: 21 January 2016 Referred to Court: 22 December 2016 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 12 April 2017 Judgment: Read more -
McATEER, Connor
Offence: Contravention of s4(3)(b) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 Date of Conviction: 22 December 2015 Referred to Court: 26 August 2016 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 4 October 2016 Judgment: Read more -
PACITTI, Liston
Offence: Culpable and Reckless Conduct/Causing Real Injury Date of Conviction: 19 December 2017 Referred to Court: 26 April 2019 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 9 July 2019 Judgment: Read more -
PATERSON, Archibald
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 13 February 2013 Referred to Court: 7 November 2014 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 18 December 2014 Judgment: No written judgement available -
BROWN, Andrew
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 16 April 2014 Referred to Court: 8 December 2015 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 18 March 2016 Judgment: Read more -
CONNAL, Steven
Offence: Breach of Probation Date of Conviction: 21 April 2011 Referred to Court: 11 February 2014 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 4 July 2014 Judgment: Read more -
S.T
Offence: Rape Date of Conviction: 24 May 2011 Referred to Court: 12 December 2013 Appeal Outcome: Unsuccessful Date of Appeal Outcome: 21 March 2014 Judgment: Read more -
O’NEIL, William
Offence: Fraud Date of Conviction: 5 November 2013 Referred to Court: 2 April 2015 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 7 May 2015 Judgment: No written judgement available -
BEU, Admerin
Offence: Drug Offences Date of Conviction: 13 April 2012 Referred to Court: 1 March 2013 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 18 June 2013 Judgment: No written judgement available -
ROSS, Colin
Offence: Attempted Murder Date of Conviction: 19 December 2006 Referred to Court: 21 December 2012 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 2 October 2013 Judgment: Read more -
BREMNER, Albert
Offence: Lewd and Libidinous Conduct Date of Conviction: 13 August 2009 Referred to Court: 09 October 2012 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 12 December 2012 Judgment: No written judgement available -
COLLINS, Paul Richard James
Offence: Sexual Offence Date of Conviction: 10 September 2010 Referred to Court: 04 October 2012 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 22 January 2013 Judgment: No written judgement available -
MURRAY, Gavin Kelly
Offence: Assault & Sexual Offence Date of Conviction: 7 April 2010 Referred to Court: 7 May 2012 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 20 June 2012 Judgment: No written judgement available -
SPROUT, David Patrick
Offence: Sexual Offence Date of Conviction: 28 May 2010 Referred to Court: 3 February 2012 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 14 March 2012 Judgment: No written judgement available -
C.N
Offence: Lewd and Libidinous Conduct Date of Conviction: 23 December 2008 Referred to Court: 6 April 2011 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 22 July 2011 Judgment: No written judgement available -
REID, Alexander
Offence: Culpable Homicide Date of Conviction: 8 September 1967 Referred to Court: 14 June 2010 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 27 November 2012 Judgment: Read more -
SHANNON, Thomas Henry
Offence: Contravention of Section 113(1)(b) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 Date of Conviction: 29 January 2009 Referred to Court: 22 April 2010 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 8 February 2011 Judgment: -
YOUNG, Bernard
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 30 November 2006 Referred to Court: 7 December 2009 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 16 April 2010 Judgment: No written judgement available -
ADAMS, Derek
Offence: Drug Offences Date of Conviction: 12 January 2009 Referred to Court: 2 November 2009 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 26 February 2010 Judgment: No written judgement available -
DAFFURN, Kevin
Offence: Assault to Injury Date of Conviction: 12 September 2008 Referred to Court: 16 October 2009 Appeal Outcome: Unsuccessful Date of Appeal Outcome: 20 April 2010 Judgment: Read more -
ROUGH, James
Offence: Assault Date of Conviction: 17 April 2008 Referred to Court: 24 August 2009 Appeal Outcome: Unsuccessful Date of Appeal Outcome: 17 March 2010 Judgment: No written judgement available -
KELLY, Christopher
Offence: Assault Date of Conviction: 7 May 2004 Referred to Court: 11 June 2009 Appeal Outcome: Unsuccessful Date of Appeal Outcome: 15 January 2010 Judgment: No written judgement available -
SANDERSON, Robert
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 25 March 1997 Referred to Court: 11 May 2009 Appeal Outcome: Unsuccessful Date of Appeal Outcome: 16 October 2009 Judgment: No written judgement available -
IMGRAM, Robert Alexander
Offence: Contravention of the Criminal Procedure ( Scotland) Act 1995 Section 27 (7) Date of Conviction: 5 July 2007 Referred to Court: 15 October 2008 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 20 May 2009 Judgment: No written judgement available -
GALLAGHER, Alexander
Offence: Abduction and Rape Date of Conviction: 12 December 2000 Referred to Court: 10 October 2008 Appeal Outcome: Abandoned Date of Appeal Outcome: 21 November 2008 Judgment: No written judgement available -
KERGAN, Sean
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 24 April 2006 Referred to Court: 6 August 2008 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 18 April 2008 Judgment: No written judgement available -
LOGUE, Brian
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 1 October 1997 Referred to Court: 4 February 2008 Appeal Outcome: Abandoned Date of Appeal Outcome: August 2008 Judgment: No written judgement available -
ADAM, Colin Richard Forsyth
Offence: Drug Offences Date of Conviction: 20 January 2006 Referred to Court: 11 October 2007 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 18 April 2008 Judgment: No written judgement available -
DOCHERTY, Floyd
Offence: Lewd and Libidinous Conduct Date of Conviction: 12 April 2006 Referred to Court: 4 October 2007 Appeal Outcome: Abandoned Date of Appeal Outcome: 27 May 2008 Judgment: No written judgement available -
JORDAN, Jason Alexander
Offence: Contravention of Section 52 (1)(a) of the Civic Government (S) Act 1982 Date of Conviction: 8 February 2006 Referred to Court: 20 September 2007 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 2 May 2008 Judgment: Read more -
SKIDMORE, John Andrew
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 18 May 1999 Referred to Court: 25 May 2007 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 5 December 2007 Judgment: No written judgement available -
ANGUS, John
Offence: Possession of an offensive weapon & assault Date of Conviction: 20 November 2005 Referred to Court: 26 January 2007 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 20 July 2007 Judgment: No written judgement available -
WATSON, William Austin
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 29 April 1999 Referred to Court: 4 September 2006 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 13 September 2007 Judgment: -
GREENHILL, James Stephen
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 13 July 2000 Referred to Court: 10 August 2006 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 15 December 2006 Judgment: No written judgement available -
NAIRNE, Norman
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 29 January 1998 Referred to Court: 7 August 2006 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 22 November 2006 Judgment: No written judgement available -
FULTON, David
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 9 October 1998 Referred to Court: 10 April 2006 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 11 July 2006 Judgment: No written judgement available -
MCCREADDIE, Derek
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 18 March 1997 Referred to Court: 10 April 2006 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 13 December 2006 Judgment: -
BAILLIE, David
Offence: Indecent Assault Date of Conviction: 20 October 2003 Referred to Court: 28 March 2006 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 8 December 2006 Judgment: Read more -
MIDDLER, Muir Scott
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 30 September 1994 Referred to Court: 3 February 2006 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 16 May 2006 Judgment: No written judgement available -
HAYMAN, Leigh
Offence: Road Traffic Offences Date of Conviction: 19 May 2005 Referred to Court: 27 January 2006 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 28 March 2006 Judgment: No written judgement available -
MILLAR, Nathaniel
Offence: Road Traffic Offences Date of Conviction: 17 January 2001 Referred to Court: 22 September 2005 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 17 November 2005 Judgment: No written judgement available -
SIMPSON, Jason
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 30 September 1994 Referred to Court: 8 July 2005 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 9 November 2005 Judgment: No written judgement available -
ROBB, Alexander
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 29 December 2000 Referred to Court: 1 April 2005 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 18 May 2006 Judgment: No written judgement available -
ELLIOT, Angus
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 15 March 1994 Referred to Court: 16 January 2005 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 21 March 2006 Judgment: No written judgement available -
CRAWFORD, Patrick
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 27 August 1997 Referred to Court: 16 January 2005 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 15 February 2006 Judgment: No written judgement available -
WILLIASON, Henry
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 10 June 2000 Referred to Court: 16 January 2005 Appeal Outcome: Abandoned Date of Appeal Outcome: 25 January 2005 Judgment: No written judgement available -
KING, John
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 7 March 1997 Referred to Court: 16 January 2005 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 21 September 2005 Judgment: No written judgement available -
STEWART, William
Offence: Murder Date of Conviction: 17 December 1993 Referred to Court: 16 January 2005 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 30 June 2005 Judgment: Read more -
LEITH, Brian
Offence: Drug Offences Date of Conviction: 8 April 2004 Referred to Court: 1 December 2004 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 26 August 2005 Judgment: Read more -
ROBERTSON, James
Offence: Assault to danger life Date of Conviction: 11 March 1997 Referred to Court: 26 June 2003 Appeal Outcome: Abandoned Date of Appeal Outcome: 25 July 2007 Judgment: No written judgement available -
MCWILLIAM, Andrew
Offence: Abduction, robbery and sexual assault Date of Conviction: 19 December 1997 Referred to Court: 26 June 2003 Appeal Outcome: Abandoned Date of Appeal Outcome: 5 February 2009 Judgment: No written judgement available -
MCCASKILL, Grant
Offence: Indecent assault and Breach of the Peace Date of Conviction: 7 August 1997 Referred to Court: 26 June 2003 Appeal Outcome: Abandoned Date of Appeal Outcome: 18 August 2005 Judgment: No written judgement available -
CALDWELL, Jamie
Offence: Drug Offences Date of Conviction: 14 April 1998 Referred to Court: 24 January 2003 Appeal Outcome: Unsuccessful Date of Appeal Outcome: 30 January 2004 Judgment: -
SMITH, James
Offence: Attempted Abduction Date of Conviction: 30 September 1998 Referred to Court: 31 July 2002 Appeal Outcome: Abandoned Date of Appeal Outcome: 30 October 2007 Judgment: No written judgement available -
RITCHIE, Kevin
Offence: Drug Offences and assault Date of Conviction: 16 March 1998 Referred to Court: 30 May 2002 Appeal Outcome: Unsuccessful Date of Appeal Outcome: 10 July 2002 Judgment: No written judgement available -
ANSARI, Yusuf
Offence: Rape and abduction Date of Conviction: 15 October 1996 Referred to Court: 4 April 2002 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 2 May 2003 Judgment: Read more -
DOCHERTY, John
Offence: Robbery Date of Conviction: 29 August 2000 Referred to Court: 21 March 2002 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 03 May 2002 Judgment: No written judgement available -
DALTON, Barry
Offence: RTA dangerous driving, failing to stop, disqualified driving Date of Conviction: 1 March 2000 Referred to Court: 23 March 2001 Appeal Outcome: Successful Date of Appeal Outcome: 03 May 2001 Judgment: No written judgement available
