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Police take court action over Sheku Bayoh inquiry extension

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Sheku Bayoh died after he was restrained by six police officers in May 2015 .

The 31-year-old died after being restrained by around six officers in Kirkcaldy .

Scotland 's Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has been urged to extend terms of reference.

Police Scotland has applied for a judicial review to ensure process behind extension is 'lawful'.

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