Slopping Out Claims Hit Setback As Sheriff Rules Witness Is 'Not Expert'
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PRISONERS seeking compensation over having to 'slop out' in jail suffered a setback yesterday when a sheriff refused to accept a doctor as an expert witness.
Former prison medical officer Dr Kevin Irvine had produced reports for a series of prisoners looking for payments from the court.See the full content of this document
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Slopping Out Claims Hit Setback As Sheriff Rules Witness Is 'Not Expert'
He had concluded that inmates forced to use toilet buckets in their cells had suffered psychological symptoms.
But Sheriff Gordon Liddle tol...See the full content of this document
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