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| 'High Court footage' on YouTube | 'High Court footage' on YouTube |
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| Mobile phone footage apparently showing the inside of a Scottish courtroom during a case has been posted on the video sharing website YouTube. | Mobile phone footage apparently showing the inside of a Scottish courtroom during a case has been posted on the video sharing website YouTube. |
| It is said to show three youths appearing at the High Court in Glasgow earlier this year, where they later admitted beating a young man to death. | It is said to show three youths appearing at the High Court in Glasgow earlier this year, where they later admitted beating a young man to death. |
| The clip called "the troops in the high court" lasts less than three minutes. | The clip called "the troops in the high court" lasts less than three minutes. |
| A spokesman for the Crown Office said Strathclyde Police had been instructed to investigate. | |
| If the footage is genuine, it would be a breach of the law. Whoever shot the film faces a potential contempt of court charge. | |
| Recording of any kind is banned in Scottish courts, except under special circumstances. | Recording of any kind is banned in Scottish courts, except under special circumstances. |
| A spokeswoman for the Scottish Courts Service said it would be launching an investigation. | A spokeswoman for the Scottish Courts Service said it would be launching an investigation. |