Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill

A bar chart showing different categories of situation where a judicial factor can be appointed and the number of cases falling into each category in 2022

Image: Figure 1: Numbers of judicial factor case by category in 2022

Image: Figure 2: Numbers of judicial factor case by category in 2023

Scottish Government. (2019). Judicial Factors: Consultation, para 4.19. Retrieved from https://consult.gov.scot/justice/consultation-on-judicial-factors/

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Scottish Parliament. (2023, December 5). Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill: Policy Memorandum, para 6. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/judicial-factors-scotland-bill/introduced/policy-memorandum-accessible.pdf

Scottish Parliament. (2023, December 5). Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill: Policy Memorandum, para 8. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/judicial-factors-scotland-bill/introduced/policy-memorandum-accessible.pdf

Scottish Parliament. (2023, December 5). Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill: as introduced. SP Bill 40. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/judicial-factors-scotland-bill/introduced/bill-as-introduced.pdf

Scottish Parliament. (2023, December 5). Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill: Policy Memorandum. SP Bill 40. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/judicial-factors-scotland-bill/introduced/policy-memorandum-accessible.pdf

Scottish Parliament. (2023, December 5). Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill: Explanatory Notes. SP Bill 40. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/judicial-factors-scotland-bill/introduced/explanatory-notes-accessible.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission . (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com No 233. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Scottish Government. (2015, June 2). Initial Response by the Scottish Government to the Scottish Law Commission Report on Judicial Factors. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/8614/3326/0213/Judicial_factors__report_by_the_Scottish_law_commission__initial_response_by_the_SG.pdf

Scottish Government . (2019). Judicial Factors: Consultation. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-consultation/

Scottish Government. (2020). Judicial Factors: Analysis of responses to the Scottish Government consultation. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-analysis-responses-scottish-government-consultation/

Scottish Parliament. (2023, December 5). Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill: Policy Memorandum, para 10. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/judicial-factors-scotland-bill/introduced/policy-memorandum-accessible.pdf

Scottish Government. (2023, December 5). Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill: Policy Memorandum, paras 7-8. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/s6-bills/judicial-factors-scotland-bill/introduced/policy-memorandum-accessible.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2014). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com 233, para 2.4. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com No 233, para 2.34. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com No 233, para 1.9. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Addison, D. (1995). Judicial Factors, paras 31.1 - 31.5. Edinburgh: W Green/Sweet & Maxwell.

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper 146, Appendix B, para 12. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Addison, D. (1995). Judicial Factors, para 21.3. Edinburgh: W Green/Sweet & Maxwell.

Scobbie, E. (2011). Currie on Confirmation, 9th ed, para 8.83. Edinburgh: W Green & Son.

Scobbie, E. (2011). Currie on Confirmation, 9th ed, paras 8.72 - 8.76. Edinburgh: W Green & Son.

Addison, D. (1995). Judicial Factors, paras 34.1 - 34.3. Edinburgh: W Green/Sweet & Maxwell.

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper 146, Appendix B, para 7. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com No 233, para 3.47. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Addison, D. (1995). Judicial Factors, paras 35.1-35.2. Edinburgh: W Green/Sweet & Maxwell.

Addison, D. (1995). Judicial Factors, para 35.1-35.2. Edinburgh: W Green/Sweet & Maxwell.

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper 146, Appendix B, para 8. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Government . (2019). Judicial Factors: Consultation, para 2.15. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-consultation/pages/3/

Addison, D. (1995). Judicial Factors, para 39.2. Edinburgh: W Green/Sweet & Maxwell.

Addison, D. (1995). Judicial Factors, para 39.2 . Edinburgh: W Green/Sweet & Maxwell.

Scottish Government. (2020). Judicial Factors: Analysis of responses to the Scottish Government consultation, p 6. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-analysis-responses-scottish-government-consultation/

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 9.5-9.28. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission . (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, paras 9.5-9.7 and paras 10.18-10.24. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission . (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com No 233, para 8.5. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Scottish law Commission. (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com 233, para 1.4. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 1.20. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com No 233, para 1.6.

Scottish Government . (2019). Judicial Factors: Consultation, Part 2. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-consultation/

Scottish Government. (2020). Judicial Factors consultation: Analysis of responses to the Scottish Government consultation, pp 6-11. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-analysis-responses-scottish-government-consultation/

Scottish Government. (2020). Judicial Factors: Analysis of responses to the Scottish Government consultation, p 8, paras 24 and 25. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-analysis-responses-scottish-government-consultation/

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper, DP 146, paras 3.16 and 3.17. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2013). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 3.17 and questions 4 and 5. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2023). Consolidated responses to: Discussion Paper No 146 on Judicial Factors.

Scottish Law Commission . (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com No 233, para 3.4. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, paras 3.7-3.11. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Government. (2019). Judicial Factors: Consultation, paras 4.1-4.10. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-consultation/

Scottish Government. (2020). Judicial Factors: Analysis of responses to the Scottish Government consultation, paras 58-61. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-analysis-responses-scottish-government-consultation/

Scottish Law Commission. (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com No 233, recommendation 7. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Scottish Government. (2019). Judicial Factors: Consultation, para 4.20. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/consultation-paper/2019/08/judicial-factors-consultation/documents/judicial-factors-consultation/judicial-factors-consultation/govscot%3Adocument/judicial-factors-consultation.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, para 7.3. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 9.9. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 9.10 and question 51. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Government. (2019). Judicial Factors: Consultation, paras 4.18-4.21, question 17. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-consultation/pages/5/

Scottish Government. (2020). Judicial Factors: Analysis of responses to the Scottish Government's consultation, pp 7 and 15. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-analysis-responses-scottish-government-consultation/

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 5.38 and 6.40, questions 26 and 33.. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 5.38 and question 27. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 5.41 and question 28. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper, Discussion Paper No 146, paras 7.2-7.10, Q34. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Government. (2019). Judicial Factors: a Consultation, paras 4.22-4.26 and question 18. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-consultation/pages/5/

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 3.27 and question 9. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, paras 7.11-7.14 and question 35. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Government. (2019). Judicial Factors: Consultation, paras 4.32-4.33, questions 20 and 21. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/judicial-factors-consultation/pages/5/

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, Part 5. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 6.38 and questions 30 and 31. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 5.27 and question 21. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission . (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 5.13 and question 17. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 5.13 and question 18. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 5.7 and questions 14 and 15; para 5.16 and question 19.

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 5.7 and question 16. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission, Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 7.33 and question 41. (2010). No title

Scottish Law Commission. (2010). Discussion Paper, Discussion Paper No 146, para 8.13 and question 46. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf

Scottish Law Commission . (2013). Report on Judicial Factors, Scot Law Com No 233, para 8.4. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/2913/7776/7158/Report_233.pdf

Scottish Government. (2023, December 7). Email from the Scottish Government to SPICe.

Image: Figure 1: Numbers of judicial factor case by category in 2022

Image: Figure 2: Numbers of judicial factor case by category in 2023

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