depute
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Advocate depute Louise Beattie had earlier told how Majewicz - who was born in Poland and moved to Scotland in 2008 - had three previous convictions for violence, including serious assault.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025
Advocate depute Greg Farrell said the pair had regularly been in touch with each other on Instagram, initially on "good terms" before there was a "falling out" over £50.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025
Fiscal depute Kirsty Martin, prosecuting, told the court a woman found a recording device under her bed last year.
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2024
Fiscal depute Matthew Millar told the court one of the bottles had been opened and was "half full".
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2024
Kitty, my dear," said Sir John, turning to Kitty Sharston, "you have been here before and I depute to you the task of doing the honors.
From A Bunch of Cherries A Story of Cherry Court School by Meade, L. T.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.