Court says case shut.AFTER nearly 150 years, the doors finally slammed closed at a court yesterday. Thousands of crooks and violent cons have appeared at Linlithgow Linlithgow, town (1991 pop. 9,524), West Lothian, central Scotland. Manufactures include paper, whiskey, and computers. Linlithgow Palace, now a ruin, was a seat of Stuart kings and the birthplace of James V and Mary Queen of Scots. Begun in the 15th cent. Sheriff Court in that time. But now its staff aremoving 17 miles south to a new court in Livingston. The Linlithgow courthouse, built in 1863, is now up for sale, with no bidders so far. The building has seen many cases, including that of Sifiso Justice Ngema, who abducted a nurse last year and held her captive captive said of naturally wild or feral animals kept in captivity for educational and scientific investigation with no attempt being made to domesticate them. in the boot of a car for 11 days. |
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