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LEGAL DEPARTMENT.
SECTION II.-LEGAL DEPARTMENT.
COURTS OF LAW.
CIRCUIT COURT OF JUSTICIAR?.
The Circuit Court of Justiciary, for the counties of Aberdeen, Banff, and Kin-
cardine, meets at Aberdeen twice a year, in the months of April and September,
for the trial of criminal cases, by one or two of the Lords. Appeals in certain
civil cases from the inferior courts are also heard by this Court.
SHERIFF CODRT.
Archibald Davidson, Advocate, .
William Watson, W.S,, ^
William Gordon, Advocate, '
John Dunn, do ,
John Angus, do.,
James Skelton, W.S.,. — .
James Gordon of Craig, Advocate, .
John Dunn, Advocate^
John G. Leslie,
Robert Maitland, „ .„*.
William Simpson, Advocate,,
Alex. Henderson, Advocate,
Alex. Simpson, Jun.
William Gordon, Advocate, .
Robert Shaw, „™„
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. Sheriff.
. Sheriff-substitutes.
, Sheriff-substitute at Peterhead
. Sheriff-clerk.
. Clerks-depute.
. Clerk-depute at Peterhead.
, Procurator -fiscal.
. Assistants.
*. Auditor.
„Bar Officer.
The Court days are Wednesdays and Fridays, at 10 o'clock, a.m., during the
Sessions, which extend from the first Court day (Wednesday or Friday) after
15th May, to the last Court day in July, and from the first after 15th October, to
4th April inclusive; and, at Peterhead, Thursday, at 11 o'clock, a.m.
COMMISSARY COURT.
Archibald Davidson,
William Watson, William Gordon,
and John Dunn,
Alexander Gordon, Advocate, ,
D. H. Kennedy, and Charles Warrack,.
William Simpson, ™~. ™~™.
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, Commissary.
. Commissary -deputes.
. Commissary-clerk.
. Commissary-clerks-depute.
. Procurator-fiscal.
SHERIFF SMALL-DEBT AND CIRCUIT COURT.
The ordinary Small-debt Court at Aberdeen is held on Thursday, at 10 o'clock
a.m., weekly, during Sessions of the Court, and once or twice during vacation.
John G. Les\ie,^~ m ~Clerk-depute.