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Friday, April 24th, 2026

Ross Lamont v Police Scotland - Upcoming Appeal Hearing

The appeal in Ross Lamont v Police Scotland is scheduled to take place on 7 May 2026.  

Police Scotland appeals the decision of the All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court that one of its officers used deliberately excessive force when arresting the respondent. A copy of the original judgment can be found here.

Bruce Langlands is instructed for the appellant, and Robert Milligan KC and Steve Laing are instructed by the respondent

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