And finally… booted
An accused who told a Scottish judge she was “a f******g old boot” has been given an extra three months’ jail to cool his heels.
Gary McGuiness, who was in the dock after being apprehended with a machete, made his outburst against Sheriff Frances McCartney after she denied him bail.
Yesterday McGuiness, 25, appeared before Sheriff Hugh McGinty who jailed him for a further three months for kicking off at Sheriff McCartney and spitting on the court room floor.
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