0 in Scotland, a coroner (= a legal official who examines the reasons for a person's death, especially if it was violent or unexpected) or a public prosecutor (= a legal official who accuses someone of a crime):
In Scotland, it is the responsibility of the procurator fiscal to investigate all sudden, suspicious, unexplained, or accidental deaths, and if necessary to conduct a public enquiry before a sheriff.
Police evidence was sent to the Procurator Fiscal, who had to decide whether there were grounds enough for criminal prosecutions to proceed.
These figures refer to all staff in the procurator fiscal service.
The procurator fiscal comes in only if a complaint is substantiated.
In most districts the prosecutor is the procurator fiscal.
I hope that we shall be given a little more information about the procurator fiscal.
Arrangements are made locally between the procurator fiscal and the local kennel for the payment of a reasonable daily fee.
The procurator fiscal charged a boat for particular reasons.
If as a result of investigation a recommendation for prosecution is made, details would be referred to the procurator fiscal forthwith.
Complaints involving criminality against the police are not referred only to the procurator fiscal.
