[15] Alison's Practice of the Criminal Law of Scotland, p. 651.

[16] Swinton, p. 196.

[17] Ante, p. 470, et passim.

[18] Ante, p. 474.

[19] Swinton, p.309.

[20] Per Lord Meadowbank, Id. ib.

[21] Id., p. 84.

[22] Id., p. 94.

[23] Ante, p. 473.

[24] Swinton, p. 205.