in accordance with the Judicial Panel Protocol to consider the following case:

Player: Steven Anderson (St Johnstone)
Match: St Johnstone v Heart of Midlothian (SPFL Premiership) - 18th January 2014
Case: Claim of wrongful dismissal for denying the opposing team or an opponent a goal or an obvious goal scoring opportunity as defined by Law 12

Outcome: Claim upheld. Sending-off reduced to a caution (unsporting behaviour - deliberately playing an opponent's leg(s)).