List of courts in Scotland
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Below is a list of courts in Scotland. Scottish courts operate within
Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service.[1]
Scotland's supreme criminal court is the High Court of Justiciary and the Court of Session is the supreme civil court. [2][3]
Courts of Scotland
Supreme Courts of Scotland
- Supreme Courts of Scotland
Sheriff Courts
Some Sheriff courts in Scotland also operate as a Justice of the Peace Court. Such courts, which serve as both a Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Court is noted below:
A–F
- Aberdeen Civil Justice Centre and Commercial Courts
- Aberdeen Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Airdrie Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court Annexe
- Alloa Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Ayr Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Banff Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Campbeltown Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Dundee Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Dunfermline Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Dunoon Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Elgin Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
F–O
- Falkirk Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Forfar Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Fort William Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Greenock Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Hamilton Sheriff Court
- Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Jedburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Kilmarnock Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Kirkwall Sheriff Court
- Lanark Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Lerwick Sheriff Court
- Livingston Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Lochmaddy Sheriff Court
O–Z
- Oban Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Paisley Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Perth Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Peterhead Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Portree Sheriff Court
- Selkirk Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Stirling Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Sheriff Appeal Court
- Stornoway Sheriff Court
- Stranraer Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Tain Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
- Wick Sheriff Court
Justice of the Peace courts
Separate Justice of the peace courts, not part of a Sheriff Court, are noted below:
- Hamilton Justice of the Peace Court
- Lochgilphead Justice of the Peace Court
Specialist courts
Historical courts
See also
References
- ^ "Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service". www.mygov.scot. Scottish Government. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ "Supreme Courts". www.scotscourts.gov.uk. Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ "Court of Session". www.scotscourts.gov.uk. Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service. Retrieved 28 January 2024.