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Timing of Murrell embezzlement hearing is matter for courts, Swinney says

The preliminary hearing for Peter Murrell, accused of embezzlement, was postponed to May 25, drawing scrutiny from opposition over timing after the Holyrood election.

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Decisions on the timings of cases are a matter for the courts, John Swinney has said, after a hearing for former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell…

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Glasgow TimesGlasgow Times
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Timing of Murrell embezzlement hearing is matter for courts, Swinney says

Decisions on the timings of cases are a matter for the courts, John Swinney has said, after a hearing for former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The ScotsmanThe Scotsman
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Timing of Murrell embezzlement hearing is matter for the courts says Swinney

"This is a live legal case, and it has to take its course, and it requires no comment from me."

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The NationalThe National
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Timing of Peter Murrell hearing is matter for the courts, says John Swinney

DECISIONS on the timings of cases are a matter for the courts, John Swinney has said, after a hearing for former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The National broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
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