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Dumfries Sheriff Court

Dumfries Sheriff Court is a judicial building in Dumfries, Scotland, where legal matters are handled. It deals with civil cases such as disputes between individuals or organizations, family law issues, and non-criminal cases. It also presides over criminal cases involving less serious offences, where a sheriff, a qualified judge, makes legal decisions and judgments. The court operates under Scottish law and serves as a local center for justice, ensuring that legal processes are conducted fairly and efficiently within the community.