Trial T/LA/1250
Trial Summary
| Trial Ref | T/LA/1250 |
|---|---|
| Case | Lauson,Nicolas |
| Accused | Nicolas Lauson |
| Trial Date | 20/5/1709 |
Location
| County | Perth |
|---|---|
| Burgh | Perth |
Outcome
| Defence | No |
|---|---|
| High Status | No |
| Female Accusers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Male Accusers | 8 |
Pre-Trial
| Arrest | Yes — 28/4/1709 |
|---|---|
| Confronting Suspects | No |
Notes: On 7/10/1708 their trial was ordered for 20/10/1708, but on 21/10/1708 they were released on caution. Actions proceeded against them on 28/4/1709 with a new arrest warrant and a trial ordered for 10/5/1709.
| Date | Place | Location | Central | Recorded | Text | Retracted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittenweem | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Date | Prison | Location | Fate in Prison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Released |
Trial Notes
On 21/10/1708 they were put on caution and ordered to appear at the next ciruit court. On 7/3/1709 they were put on a new porteous roll and arrested a month later, then ordered to be tried a month after that - but no record of what eventually happened.