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Sir Gerald was a Member of the [[Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission]] (SCCRC) from its inception in 1999 until 2009.<ref name="edinburgh" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/g/18434/Gerald%20Henry+GORDON.aspx |title=Sheriff Sir Gerald Gordon, CBE, QC |work=[[Debrett's]] |accessdate=28 May 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120908182053/http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/g/18434/Gerald%20Henry+GORDON.aspx |archivedate=8 September 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref> During this time the SCCRC conducted a review of the conviction of [[Abdelbaset al-Megrahi]] in the [[Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sccrc.org.uk/ViewFile.aspx?id=293|title=ABDELBASET ALI MOHMED AL MEGRAHI|publisher=Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission|accessdate=28 May 2011}}</ref> |
Sir Gerald was a Member of the [[Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission]] (SCCRC) from its inception in 1999 until 2009.<ref name="edinburgh" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/g/18434/Gerald%20Henry+GORDON.aspx |title=Sheriff Sir Gerald Gordon, CBE, QC |work=[[Debrett's]] |accessdate=28 May 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120908182053/http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/g/18434/Gerald%20Henry+GORDON.aspx |archivedate=8 September 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref> During this time the SCCRC conducted a review of the conviction of [[Abdelbaset al-Megrahi]] in the [[Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sccrc.org.uk/ViewFile.aspx?id=293|title=ABDELBASET ALI MOHMED AL MEGRAHI|publisher=Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission|accessdate=28 May 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110503204553/http://www.sccrc.org.uk/ViewFile.aspx?id=293|archivedate=3 May 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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Sir Gerald Gordon (born 1929[1]) CBE, QC FRSE is the editor of Scottish Criminal Case Reports and of Renton and Brown's Criminal Procedure, and author of The Criminal Law of Scotland.[2]
Previous appointments
Sir Gerald was a Sheriff from 1976 to 1999 and a Temporary Judge at the High Court until June 2004. He was Professor of Scots law at Edinburgh University from 1972 to 1976 and Head of Department of Criminal law and Criminology there from 1965 to 1972. He practised as an Advocate from 1953 to 1959 and was Procurator Fiscal Depute from 1960 to 1965.[3]
SCCRC
Sir Gerald was a Member of the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC) from its inception in 1999 until 2009.[2][4] During this time the SCCRC conducted a review of the conviction of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial.[5]
See also
- Professor Robert Black
- The Criminal Law of Scotland ISBN 978-0-414-01399-5
References
- ^ "Judge, sheriff, teacher, author: honouring Sir Gerald Gordon's lifetime achievement". Scotsman. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- ^ a b "Sir Gerald Gordon: Biographical Note and Bibliography". University of Edinburgh School of Law. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "News Release: Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission". Scottish Government. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- ^ "Sheriff Sir Gerald Gordon, CBE, QC". Debrett's. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "ABDELBASET ALI MOHMED AL MEGRAHI". Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission. Archived from the original on 3 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
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