British
and Irish Legal Information Institute
Freely Available British and Irish Public Legal Information
[Home] [Databases] [World Law] [Multidatabase Search] [Help] [Feedback]
Scottish Court of Session Decisions
You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> Scottish Court of Session Decisions >> Pet. - The Lord Advocate [1866] ScotLR 1_193 (28 February 1866)
URL: http://www.bailii.org/scot/cases/ScotCS/1866/01SLR0193.html
Cite as: [1866] SLR 1_193, [1866] ScotLR 1_193
[New search] [Contents list] [Printable PDF version] [Help]
SCOTTISH_SLR_Court_of_Session
Page: 193↓
Court of Teinds Inner House First Division.
Facts:
An interim appointment made to the office of Lyon King-at-Arms on the application of the Lord Advocate.
This was an application by the Lord Advocate for the appointment ad interim of a person to discharge the duties of Lyon King-at-Arms for Scotland, now vacant by the death of the Earl of Kinnoul. The Court appointed Mr George Burnett, advocate, the Lord Lyon's depute, to act as Lord Lyon ad interim.
Counsel for Petitioner— Mr H. J. Moncreiff. Agent— Mr Andrew Murray, W.S.