Campaigners Abort Fight On Kosb Merger Legal Challenge to Amalgamation Dropped

The HeraldMarch 13, 2006

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CAMPAIGNERS fighting to save one of Scotland's oldest regiments from amalgamation have abandoned their landmark legal challenge against the Ministry of Defence.

Veterans from the King's Own Scottish Borderers Association in Edinburgh had disputed the constitutional right of a Whitehall government to disband a regiment raised by an independent Scottish parliament in 1689 - 18 years before the United Kingdom was established by the Act of Union.

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Campaigners Abort Fight On Kosb Merger Legal Challenge to Amalgamation Dropped

Their year-long action was due to be the subject of a judicial finding by Glasgow's sheriff-principal next week.

But the seven form...

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