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to hear cases if needed when there is a shortage of available judges. They are also called senators of the College of Justice. As of 2022, 7 retired judges are available to sit as judges:
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The Lord President is the president of the First Division, and the Lord Justice Clerk is the president of the Second Division.
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title, which would be used instead of the senatorial title. All senators of the college have the honorific,
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An Historical Account of the Senators of the College of Justice of Scotland from its Institution
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along with a surname or a territorial name. Note, however, that some senators have a
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in Scotland. There are three types of senator: Lords of Session (judges of the
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is almost exclusively used in referring to the judges of these courts.
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There are also some retired judges who still sit occasionally in the
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Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General
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List of judges of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales
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Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland
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Historic list of Senators of the College of Justice
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The Maximum Number of Judges (Scotland) Order 2022.
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The Maximum Number of Judges (Scotland) Order 1993.
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The Maximum Number of Judges (Scotland) Order 1991.
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Historic list of senators of the College of Justice
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Index

Lords of Justiciary
Scots law

Justice and Communities Directorate
Scottish Government
Cabinet Secretary for Justice
Judicial Appointments Board
Judicial Complaints Reviewer
Parole Board for Scotland
Legal Aid Board
Courts & Tribunals Service
College of Justice
Office of the Public Guardian
Scottish Sentencing Council
Law Commission
Criminal Cases Review Commission
Prison Service
Court of Session
Lord President
Lord Justice Clerk
Lord of Session
Office of the Accountant of Court
Acts of Sederunt
Sheriff Court
Sheriff Appeal Court
Sheriff Principal
Sheriff Personal Injury Court
Sheriff
High Court of Justiciary
Lord Justice-General

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