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A Matter Of Declinature

Posted on July 15, 2026 by

Our solicitor has this afternoon written to the Deputy Chief Constable.

We’ll await his response with interest.

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  1. Keith B says:

    Ho ho! I do enjoy reading legal communications like this when it is so articulate and to the point. A thing of beauty.

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  2. Jeannie McCrimmon says:

    Brilliant! I don’t see how Police Scotland can possibly refuse to investigate.
    Good work, Stu ?

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    • Rev. Stuart Campbell says:

      Roddy and David are obviously doing most of the heavy lifting here 😀

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  3. Chris Avery says:

    ‘But let justice roll on like a river’

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  4. Sean Duffy says:

    Succinct, and elegantly addresses the question of why the Police Scotland failed in their statutory duties to fully investigate what is clearly a criminal matter.

    No-one, and particularly politicians, should be above the law.

    One can hope that one of the eventual outcomes of this ongoing scandal results in a separation of the judiciary from the Scottish Parliament.

    Persist in your sterling efforts.

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  5. Young Lochinvar says:

    Talking of lawyers letters I see JK Rowling has made qwerty captured Amnesty back down after putting out a qwerty blacklist.

    Can anyone point to any body or organisation these days that’s not qwerty captured?

    Even B&Q; try phoning and rearranging a delivery time and instead of on hold music you get their qwerty captured out there’n proud sermon.

    Even heard the same over the tannnoy in Tesco..

    So, you’ve been warned, be kind when selecting carrots that look like a..

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  6. Morgatron says:

    Amazing Stu. Well done all.

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