Inner House courtrooms

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Inner House courtrooms are the principal appellate courtrooms of Scotland’s supreme civil court, located within Parliament House in Edinburgh.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf appellate court facility
courtroom complex
access restricted to court users and public gallery
adjacentTo Court of Session Library
Outer House courtrooms
architecturalStyle historic Scottish civic architecture
associatedBranchOfGovernment judiciary of Scotland
associatedWith College of Justice
buildingType judicial facility
country United Kingdom
function principal appellate courtrooms of Scotland’s supreme civil court
governedBy Court of Session Act 1988
hasFacility clerk’s desk
counsel benches
electronic recording equipment
judges’ bench
public gallery
hasPart Extra Division courtroom
First Division courtroom
Second Division courtroom
hearingType civil appeals
judicial reviews on appeal
hearsAppealsFrom Court of Session Outer House
surface form: Outer House of the Court of Session

Sheriff Appeal Court
surface form: Sheriff Appeal Court (civil cases)
heritageContext historic Parliament House complex
jurisdiction civil law of Scotland
languageOfProceedings English
legalSystem Scots law (to a limited extent)
surface form: Scots law
linkedTo Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
surface form: UK Supreme Court (for further civil appeals)
locatedIn Edinburgh
Parliament House, Edinburgh
Scotland
ownedBy Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service
partOf Court of Session
Court of Session Inner House
surface form: Inner House of the Court of Session

College of Justice
surface form: Scotland’s supreme civil court
primaryRole final Scottish civil appellate forum below the UK Supreme Court
publicAccess public may attend most hearings
region Lothian
security court security screening at Parliament House entrances
status in continuous judicial use
usedBy Inner House judges
Lords of Council and Session
usedFor appeals from certain Scottish tribunals
appeals from the Outer House of the Court of Session
civil appeals from the Sheriff Appeal Court in Scotland

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Parliament House, Edinburgh hasPart Inner House courtrooms