Court rejects former Scotland secretary’s bid to beget legal costs awarded against constituents who challenged election winAlistair Carmichael,the former Scotland secretary, is facing a legal bill of approximately £150000 after narrowly surviving a bid to beget him ousted as MP for Orkney and Shetland.
Two judges sitting as an election court in Edinburgh rejected Carmichael’s application to beget his legal costs awarded against four constituents who had challenged his election victory after he lied approximately the leak of a civil service memo.
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Source: theguardian.com