tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1073021351804532798.post8347226509826805666..comments2024-03-15T06:02:30.623+00:00Comments on The Lockerbie Case: The worst Scottish miscarriage of justice since Oscar SlaterRobert Blackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606456028430261555noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1073021351804532798.post-85952133350934527492014-10-27T06:35:26.850+00:002014-10-27T06:35:26.850+00:00"..the crown, in the person of the Lord Advoc..."..the crown, in the person of the Lord Advocate, and the United Kingdom Government, in the person of the Advocate General for Scotland, have been resorting to...seeking to overturn previous appeal court decisions on the scope of the appeal in SCCRC references; and claiming public interest immunity on “national security” grounds in respect of documents which have been in the hands of the Crown for more than twelve years and which have been seen by the SCCRC."<br /><br />Cute, as we could expect it. <br />And such measures are of course above the law. <br /><br />Should they be? Should we have a paragraph about delaying the course of justice being an offense, when it happens for no other good reason than causing the delay itself? We have that in sport.<br /><br />Well, we can imagine how impossible it would be to apply anyway, against these fellows, who can even derail a 100% clear case like Megrahi's.<br /><br />Good that he got home, away from this mess, and had a little more time than feared.SMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13272238187226269250noreply@blogger.com