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Showing posts with label courts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label courts. Show all posts
Tuesday, 30 September 2025

More on the legal proceedings by Ancestry against the National Records of Scotland

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On Friday 26th September I blogged a piece about the legal challenge by Ancestry ( www.ancestry.com ) to try to force the National Records ...
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Friday, 26 September 2025

Ancestry and the NRS - when the corporate genealogy world turns ugly

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In almost twenty years working as a genealogist, I don't think I have ever been as angry as I was yesterday when I read about Ancestry...
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Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Historic not-proven verdict to be removed from Scots Law

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Scotland's historic not-proven court verdict is to be scrapped after MSPs have voted on a package of reforms in our parliament at Holyr...
Sunday, 19 May 2024

Ancestry adds Scottish Indexes' Scottish Crown Counsel Procedure Books index

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Ancestry has added the following index to Scottish court records as created by Scottish Indexes ( www.scottishindexes.com ): Web: Scotland, ...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Live streaming from Scotland's Court of Session commences

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The Court of Session in Scotland, the country's highest civil court, has commenced a new live streaming service of cases. At this stage,...
Tuesday, 9 May 2023

Old Scottish publishes index to Crown Office Criminal Cases from 1890-1899

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Old Scottish Genealogy and Family History ( www.oldscottish.com ) has published an index to Crown Office Criminal Cases from 1890-1899, as ...
Wednesday, 19 January 2022

Judicial review over Scottish 2022 census question

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A group called Fair Play to Women is seeking a ruling through a judicial review that the definition of 'sex' in the forthcoming 2022...
Tuesday, 11 January 2022

Scottish Indexes adds Crown Counsel Procedure Books 1854-1863 index

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From Scottish Indexes ( www.scottishindexes.com ): Ahead of the Scottish Indexes Conference this weekend we’ve just added an index to Crown ...
Monday, 2 August 2021

Rothesay Sheriff Court extract decrees 1830-1929 index added to Old Scottish

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From Old Scottish ( www.oldscottish.com ) via Twitter: Just published: Complete index to Rothesay Sheriff Court extract decrees 1830-1929, c...
Tuesday, 8 June 2021

Old Scottish adds Scottish asylum records and Aberdeenshire Sheriff Court extract decrees

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Old Scottish Genealogy & Family History has added an index to all admissions to Scottish asylums 1858-1915 ( www.oldscottish.com/asylum...
Saturday, 22 May 2021

Scottish Indexes adds 100,000 prison register entries

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News of an exciting update to the Scottish Indexes website at www.scottishindexes.com : Scottish Indexes - Helping You Find Your Criminal An...
Thursday, 1 April 2021

Old Scottish adds more Sheriff Court Extract Decrees indexes

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Old Scottish Genealogy and Family History ( www.oldscottish.com ) has published indexes to some Scottish Sheriff Court records on its site,...
Sunday, 14 February 2021

Old Scottish adds Registers of Deeds indexes for Sheriff and Commissary Courts

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Old Scottish Family History and Genealogy ( www.oldscottish.com ) has added a welcome new collection of indexes for some of the most interes...
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Saturday, 30 January 2021

PT6 Scottish Pensions Appeal records

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Earlier today on the Scottish Indexes conmference ( www.scottishindexes.com ), there was discussion on the Scottish WW1 pension records from...