How do I contact Glasgow Sheriff court?

How do I contact Glasgow Sheriff court?

Glasgow Sheriff Court

  1. Telephone 0141 429 8888.
  2. Email [email protected].
  3. Website www.scotcourts.gov.uk.

How do I contact Hamilton Sheriff court?

Contact Details

  1. Postal address. Birnie House, Caird Park, Hamilton Business Park, Caird Street, Hamilton, ML3 0AL.
  2. Main telephone. 01698 282957.
  3. Sheriff Clerk / Main contact. Jackie Powell.
  4. DX. HA 16.
  5. Fax. Civil Department: 01698 284870. Criminal Department: 01698 201365.
  6. Email. [email protected].

What do you call a sheriff in court?

Sheriffs and sheriffs principal are always given a judicial title, and are always addressed by their judicial title. In court they are addressed as either my Lord or my Lady.

How do I pay my speeding fine in Scotland?

You can contact a fines enforcement officer on 0300 790 0014 or at [email protected]. There’s more information about paying a fine and fines enforcement officers on the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service website.

How do I contact a sheriff officer in Scotland?

Society of Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers Phone 0131 292 0321 or email [email protected].

What cases are heard in the sheriff court?

Sheriff courts deal with myriad legal procedures which include:

  • Solemn and summary criminal cases.
  • Large and small estates upon a death.
  • Fine payments.
  • Civil actions under ordinary and simple procedures.
  • Adoption cases.
  • Bankruptcy actions.

Can I pay a fine at Hamilton Sheriff Court?

Pay a fine online or please come to the reception and you will be directed to the fines office.

What kind of crimes go to sheriff court?

Though the sheriff courts have concurrent jurisdiction with the High Court over armed robbery, drug trafficking, and sexual offences involving children, the vast majority of these cases are heard by the High Court.

What type of cases go to sheriff court?

Sheriff courts hear other criminal cases, which are heard: by a sheriff and a jury – these are called solemn proceedings. only by a sheriff – these are called summary proceedings….Examples of criminal cases the sheriff court can deal with are:

  • theft.
  • assault.
  • possession of drugs.

Can you pay a speeding fine online in Scotland?

You can: pay the fine online in England and Wales or check the ticket for other ways to pay. find out how to pay the fine in Scotland.

How do I pay my traffic fine online?

  1. Sign in to your Internet Banking profile.
  2. Select ‘Transact’ at the top.
  3. Under ‘Pay’, select ‘Traffic Fines’.
  4. If no traffic fines are displayed, select ‘Search for fines’
  5. Enter the traffic fine or notice number.
  6. Select ‘Search’
  7. Tick the box of individual or multiple fines that you want to pay.

Can you go to jail for debt in Scotland?

No, you cannot be sent to jail for having debts. Ever since the Debtors (Scotland) Act of 1880, people in Scotland cannot be imprisoned for not paying their debts. Having unaffordable debt can be seriously worrying.