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New warning over Cadder case ruling

The Government’s handling of a landmark legal test case threatens to undermine Scotland’s justice system, a senior law advisor warned last night.

Jean Couper, chairman of the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC), has now written to the Justice Secretary to warn him of possible repercussions from a Supreme Court ruling on the Cadder case last month.