Criminal

ALEXANDER COCHRANE v. HER MAJESTY'S ADVOCATE

[1999] ScotHC 115High Court of Justiciary1999

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“On 26 August 1998 the appellant was found guilty of a charge of contravening section 4(3)(b) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 in respect that on 9 January 1997 in a house occupied by him at an address…”

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