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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Hamish Morrison

Tommy Sheridan bankrupt after failed attempt to prove miscarriage of justice

Tommy Sheridan has declared bankruptcy over unpaid legal fees

TOMMY Sheridan has been declared bankrupt after running up debts in a failed attempt to prove he was the victim of a miscarriage of justice.

The former Scottish Socialist Party (SSP) leader, who was the party’s first MSP when he was elected in 1999, could now have his home or belongings sold to pay off the legal fees he racked up while trying to prove he had been wrongfully imprisoned for lying in court.

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