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Sheriff Principal admits Membership of Sinister Society
(November 07, 2008)Today at Dingwall Sheriff Court Sheriff Principal Sir Stephen Young admitted to being a member of a sinister society The Spec of Edinburgh.He claimed today in open court "that it was just the same as being in a golf or dance club".
He today further denied that Chief Constable Latimer was not a member of The Spec but only of the Carlisle Football Club.He also refused to put on tape a hearing ruling that as it was done without tape recording up and down the country that this was a standard acceptable to him.
The Sheriff Principal further denied that Chief Constable Latimer was closely associated with either him or any other member of The Speculative Society .
He still upheld that Chief Supt Laurie Stewart was a credible and reliable witness..
Sir Stephen Stewart Templeton Young Bt QC MA LLB is a Scottish Baronet and currently holds the post of Sheriff Principal of Grampain, Highland and Islands. He is the third Baronet of Partick.
He gained an MA from Oxford University and a LLB from Edinburgh University.
He was appointed Sherriff Principal of Grampain, Highlands and Islands in 2001.
He became a QC in 2002 and in 2005 was appointed Chairman of the Sheriff Court Rules Council.
he is also a Commissioner of the Northern Lighthouse Board and a Governer of The Robert Gordon University.
He is also a member of The Speculative Socierty Edinburgh"
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