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The opinions listed on this page have been made under section 118(7) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 ....

<p>This discusses whether it is ever appropriate to discount a sentence in a situation where an accused’s offer to plead guilty to a lesser offence has not been accepted by the Crown, but where the accused is ultimately convicted of that less serious offence. </p>

<p>This gives guidance on the appropriate level of sentence discounts in cases where the accused has pled guilty.</p>

<p>This addresses sentencing levels for those involved in a minor way with large scale drug operations.</p>

<p>This deals with the punishment parts of sentences in murder cases.</p>