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A procurator-fiscal is a procurator or court representative connected with the fisc or Treasury, and hence with the collection of fines or dues. In official records, a king's procurator-fiscal is referred to in 1457. Such an officer appears to have emerged first in the ecclesiastical courts.
All prosecutions are handled within the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service. Procurators fiscal will usually refer cases involving minors to Children's Hearings, which are not courts of law, but a panel of lay members empowered to act in the interests of the child.
The first documentary reference appears in the Records of the Parliament of Scotland for 22 August 1584, naming several procurators fiscal in Edinburgh. The fiscal was an officer appointed by, and accountable to, the Sheriff, who by the 18th century was responsible for most prosecutions in local areas. By the 19th century, advocates depute were ...
Procurator (with procuracy or procuratorate referring to the office itself) may refer to: Procurator, one engaged in procuration, the action of taking care of, hence management, stewardship, agency; Procurator (Ancient Rome), the title of various officials of the Roman Empire
The family of Emma Caldwell has expressed concern over who will lead the inquiry – stating it should be a judge who has not served the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service in Scotland ...
Crown Office may refer to: Crown Office in Chancery, a department under the Ministry of Justice in the United Kingdom; Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, a department of the Scottish government
This compares to IRS gross tax collections of $4.69 trillion in fiscal 2023 alone. Senator Ron Wyden, the top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, blasted Trump's proposal.
According to a fiscal note, HB 1596 would cost at least $4.5 million, with other indeterminate amounts, to implement through 2027 and roughly $600,000 per biennium thereafter. If approved, the ...