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The Senators of the College of Justice, also known as the Lords of Council and Session and as the Lords Commissioners of Justiciary, are the judges of the Court of Session and of the High Court of Justiciary in Scotland. The Court of Session is the supreme civil court in Scotland. ... The High Court of Justiciary is Scotlands supreme criminal court. ... Royal motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (Latin: No one provokes me with impunity) (Scots: Wha daur meddle wi me) Scotlands location within the UK Languages with Official Status1 English Gaelic Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow First Minister Jack McConnell Area - Total - % water Ranked 2nd UK 78,782 km² 1. ...


Senators of the College use the title Lord or Lady along with a surname or a territorial name. Note, however, that some Senators have a peerage title, which would be used instead of the senatorial title. In the list below, Senators who are also peers are The Lord X instead of Lord X. All Senators of the College have the honorific The Honourable before their titles, while those who are also Privy Counsellors or peers have the honorific The Right Honourable. The Peerage is a system of titles of nobility which exists in the United Kingdom and is one part of the British honours system. ... The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable ( or formerly The Honble) is a title of quality attached to the names of certain classes of persons. ... This article concerns the British Sovereigns Privy Council. ... The Peerage is a system of titles of nobility which exists in the United Kingdom and is one part of the British honours system. ... The Right Honourable (abbreviated The Rt. ...


The Senators of the College of Justice, and the Chairman of the Scottish Land Court (who ranks as a Senator), in order of appointment:

  1. The Rt Hon. The Lord Cullen of Whitekirk, Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session
  2. The Rt Hon. Lord Gill, Lord Justice Clerk
  3. The Rt Hon. Lord Marnoch
  4. The Rt Hon. Lord MacLean
  5. The Rt Hon. Lord Penrose
  6. The Rt Hon. Lord Osborne
  7. The Hon. Lord Abernethy
  8. The Hon. Lord Johnston
  9. The Hon. Lord Hamilton
  10. The Hon. Lord Dawson
  11. The Rt Hon. The Lord Macfadyen
  12. The Hon. Lord McGhie (Chairman of the Land Court)
  13. The Rt Hon. Lady Cosgrove
  14. The Hon. Lord Nimmo Smith
  15. The Hon. Lord Philip
  16. The Hon. Lord Kingarth
  17. The Hon. Lord Bonomy (appointed to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia)
  18. The Hon. Lord Eassie
  19. The Hon. Lord Reed
  20. The Hon. Lord Wheatley
  21. The Hon. Lady Paton
  22. The Hon. Lord Carloway
  23. The Hon. Lord Clarke
  24. The Hon. The Lord Hardie
  25. The Rt Hon. The Lord Mackay of Drumadoon (Donald Mackay, Baron Mackay of Drumadoon)
  26. The Hon. Lord McEwan
  27. The Hon. Lord Menzies
  28. The Hon. Lord Drummond Young
  29. The Hon. Lord Emslie
  30. The Hon. Lady Smith
  31. The Hon. Lord Brodie
  32. The Hon. Lord Bracadale
  33. The Hon. Lady Dorrian
  34. The Hon. Lord Hodge
  35. The Hon. Lord Macphail
  36. The Hon. Lord Glennie and
  37. The Hon. Lord Wylie

William Douglas Cullen, Baron Cullen of Whitekirk, PC (born 18 November 1935), is Scotlands most senior judge. ... The Lord Justice General of Scotland is head of the High Court of Justiciary, Lord President of the Court of Session and head of the judiciary in Scotland. ... Brian Gill, Lord Gill, is Scotlands second most senior judge. ... Ranald Norman Munro MacLean, Lord MacLean, 60, has been a Senator of the College of Justice of Scotland since 1990. ... John Alastair Cameron, Lord Abernathy, 61, has been a Senator of the College of Justice of Scotland since 1992. ... The International Criminal Tribunal for Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991, more commonly referred to as the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, acronym ICTY, is a body of the United Nations (UN) established... Jump to: navigation, search Andrew Rutherford Hardie, PC, QC (b. ... Donald Sage Mackay, Baron Mackay of Drumadoon, PC, QC (b. ...

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The Senators of the College of Justice, also known as the Lords of Council and Session and as the Lords Commissioners of Justiciary, are the judges of the Court of Session and of the High Court of Justiciary in Scotland.
Senators of the College use the title Lord or Lady along with a surname or a territorial name.
All Senators of the College have the honorific The Honourable before their titles, while those who are also Privy Counsellors or peers have the honorific The Right Honourable.
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