# Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, Section 210H: Report of judge


(1) This subsection applies where a person falls to be sentenced—
(a) in the High Court for an offence (other than murder) mentioned in section 210B(1) of this Act; or
(b) in the sheriff court for such an offence prosecuted on indictment.
(2) Where subsection (1) above applies, the court shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, prepare a report in writing, in such form as may be prescribed by Act of Adjournal—
(a) as to the circumstances of the case; and
(b) containing such other information as it considers appropriate,
but no such report shall be prepared if a report is required to be prepared under section 21(4) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 7).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/46/section/210H (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1995/section-210H
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