A person who allegedly indecently assaulted an adolescent at Celtic Park and one other on the membership’s former coaching floor is affected by dementia.
Francis Cairney, 86, is claimed to have dedicated the crimes towards the 2 boys between July 1978 and December 1988.
Cairney, of Uddingston, Lanarkshire, was as a result of go on trial at first of subsequent week.
He had his attendance excused at yesterday’s pre-trial listening to.
Cairney continued to plead not responsible. His lawyer Jim McParland stated: “By association with the Crown, he isn't current.
“There's a joint movement to proceed this pre-trial listening to till subsequent week.
“By means of background, he's affected by dementia.
“The scan has been taken however that’s not been given to the NHS advisor.”
Sheriff Tony Kelly set a brand new pre-trial heading for subsequent week wherein Cairney’s attendance will probably be excused.
Cairney had his bail continued meantime.
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