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The Court Officer

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collects the Sheriff from Chambers and enters court in front of the Sheriff and announces their arrival with the words (said loudly enough to the heard above any background noise):-

"Court. All rise please."

 

Everyone remains standing until the Sheriff is seated.

The Clerk of Court

stands and asks the Sheriff

"My Lord shall I call the diet".

The Sheriff

says

"Yes please".

The Clerk of Court

then says

" Call the diet. Her Majesty's Advocate against Goldilocks. Are you Goldilocks?"

1.5 The accused Goldilocks says

"Yes".

The defence advocate

stands and says

"My Lord I appear for the accused who adheres to his plea of Not Guilty."

 

The Clerk of Court ballots the Jury - chosen from those cited for jury service.

 

The Clerk of Court

says

"Shall I empanel the Jury, My Lord?"

The Sheriff

says

"Yes please."

 

The Clerk of Court then simply asks those chosen to be jurors to take their place in the jury box

 

The Clerk of Court

Saying to the potential jurors (sitting in the public benches)

"When your name is called please come forward and take your place in the jury box which is on my right (or left)."

The Clerk reads the indictment (charge) to the jurors

 

The Clerk of Court

says

"Shall I read the indictment, My Lord?"

The Sheriff

says

"Yes please"

The Clerk of Court

then says

"Ladies and Gentlemen of the jury the charge against the accused Goldilocks is that: On 20 June in the forest, you did maliciously damage property belonging to the three bears who live in the cottage in the forest.

The Clerk administers the oath to the Jury.

 

The Clerk of Court

then administers the oath to the jury by saying to them:

"Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury, please stand and raise your right hands. Do you swear that you will well and truly try the accused and return a true verdict according to the evidence? Please say "I do"".

 

The jurors

all reply

"I do".

 

 

The Sheriff outlines the procedure.

The Sheriff

can then briefly outline the procedure to the Jury – as follows:-

"Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury, you are about to hear the evidence in this case. Please listen carefully. You may take notes if you wish. At the end of the trial you will be asked to decide upon a verdict."

The witnesses give evidence

 

The Sheriff

then invites the prosecution to begin by looking at the Procurator ________ and saying

 

"Mr/Madam _______________ who is your first witness?"

 


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