HM Advocate v Sheridan and Sheridan

HM Advocate v Sheridan and Sheridan
Court	High Court of Justiciary
Full case name	Her Majesty's Advocate v Thomas Sheridan and Gail Sheridan
Decided	23 December 2010
Case history
Related action	Sheridan v News Group Newspapers
Court membership
Judge sitting	Lord Bracadale

Her Majesty's Advocate v Thomas Sheridan and Gail Sheridan was the 2010 criminal prosecution of Tommy Sheridan, a former Member of the Scottish Parliament and his wife Gail Sheridan for perjury in relation to an earlier civil case called Sheridan v News Group Newspapers.^{[note 1]} Tommy Sheridan was found guilty and sentenced to three years in prison, whereas Gail was acquitted.
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