Legal systems in Soctland and Northern Ireland 0.0 / 5 ? AllCitizenshipFunNone Created by: Kyla SilcockCreated on: 24-01-23 14:43 58423617 Across 1. Act in a similar fashion to the Magistrates’ Court system in England and Wales. (8, 2, 3, 5) 4. This hears appeals on points of law in case of major public importance. (2, 7, 5) 7. Hears a wide range of civil actions including small claims and family cases. (6, 6) 8. This hears appeals on points of law in criminal and civil cases from all courts. (3, 5, 2, 6) Down 2. They investigate unexplained deaths (8, 5) 3. Hears all the serious criminal cases. (3, 5, 5) 5. Case are heard by the sheriff and a jury of fifteen jurors (members of the public). A sheriff court can impose a custodial sentence of up to five years. (7, 3, 4) 6. This hears complex or important civil cases and appeals from county court. (3, 4, 5)
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