HM Advocate v Murrell

HM Advocate v Murrell
CourtHigh Court of Justiciary
Full case name His Majesty's Advocate v Peter Murrell

His Majesty's Advocate v Peter Murrell is a criminal court case involving Peter Murrell, former chief executive of the Scottish National Party (SNP), and estranged husband of Nicola Sturgeon. Murrell is accused of embezzling £459 000 from the SNP, to pay for expensive vehicles and other luxury goods for himself. Details of the charges were widely reported in the media on 13 February 2026 and will be confirmed when Murrell appears at Edinburgh High Court of Justiciary on 25 May.

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