Outer House courtrooms

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Outer House courtrooms are the primary first-instance civil courts of the Court of Session in Edinburgh, where most civil cases in Scotland are initially heard.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf courtroom
first-instance civil court
associatedWith Court of Session Rules NERFINISHED
Inner House of the Court of Session NERFINISHED
buildingType court building interior
country United Kingdom
employs clerks of court
court officers
ushers
function conduct civil trials
determine civil liability and remedies
hear civil cases at first instance
governedBy Court of Session Act 1988 NERFINISHED
handles commercial procedure
ordinary civil procedure
personal injury procedure
hasFeature clerk’s desk
counsel benches
judicial bench
public gallery
recording equipment
witness box
hasLevelOfAppealTo Inner House of the Court of Session NERFINISHED
hears administrative law challenges
appeals from certain tribunals
commercial disputes
contract disputes
delict cases
family law cases
intellectual property disputes
judicial review petitions
personal injury actions
language English
Scots
legalSystem Scots law NERFINISHED
locatedIn Edinburgh
locatedInJurisdiction Scotland NERFINISHED
overseenBy Lord Justice Clerk NERFINISHED
Lord President of the Court of Session NERFINISHED
partOf Court of Session NERFINISHED
seatOf Lord Ordinary NERFINISHED
subjectTo Scottish Civil Justice Council rules
usedBy advocates
judges of the Outer House
litigants in civil cases
solicitor advocates

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Inner House courtrooms adjacentTo Outer House courtrooms