At this public hearing the presiding judge, Lord Sutherland, ruled that:

Lord Sutherland may refer to:

The judge at his trial, Lord Sutherland had described Robb as the "spider at centre of a web of intrigue".

Bollier wanted to pursue this discrepancy, but was told by trial Judge, Lord Sutherland, that he could not do so.

The trial, before Lord Sutherland, continues today.

Lord Sutherland told Maddison that life imprisonment was the only sentence that could be imposed on a murder charge.

The UK government asked Lord Sutherland to conduct an inquiry into the failure of the 2008 tests.

Passing sentence, Lord Sutherland said he took into account Hynd's domestic background.

Sentencing Harris, Lord Sutherland, told him that attempted murders involving such lethal weapons were becoming far too prevalent.

He wanted to dispute the evidence but trial Judge, Lord Sutherland, did not permit him to do so.