To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-22603 by Mr Jim Wallace on 14 February 2002, how many summary criminal cases were called for trial in (a) Scotland and (b) each sheriff court district and how many such cases were adjourned to another trial date. The following table sets out for 2002 the number of summary criminal trials which were called in court for trial, and the number which were adjourned to another date for a variety of reasons.Summary Trial Adjournments 2002 Number of Summary Trials CalledTotal Number of AdjournmentsAberdeen 1,318379Banff14042Dingwall11927Dornoch6021Elgin512161Fort William11321Inverness715170Kirkwall4416Lerwick10231Lochmaddy247Peterhead29794Portree2815Stonehaven11224Stornoway7719Tain16529Wick11126Alloa484207Arbroath414126Cupar263104Dundee1,797659Dunfermline540164Falkirk1,196423Forfar19965Kirkcaldy1,011364Perth864333Stirling785233Edinburgh4,1661,147Haddington407109Jedburgh/Duns23149Linlithgow1,412574Peebles7221Selkirk16963Glasgow8,7263,219Campbeltown7320Dumbarton1,120421Dunoon20572Greenock825202Kilmarnock87598Oban11140Paisley2,024739Rothesay7510Airdrie1,628523Ayr1,048228Dumfries43282Hamilton3,4481,235Kirkcudbright418Lanark34090Stranraer18135Total for Scotland39,09912,745 S1W-33662