Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry

James Connor

Reference PHD-B139-20 Published 1 February 2021 Sheriff Robert Frazer Sheriffdom Grampian, Highland and Islands Date of death 2 May 2020 Location Ward 111, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen Cause of death ineffective exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Recommendations

The sheriff made no recommendations under section 26(1)(b) of the 2016 Act in this determination.

About Fatal Accident Inquiries

Fatal Accident Inquiries are held under the 2016 Act before a sheriff. They are mandatory for deaths in custody and at work. The sheriff may make recommendations under s.26(1)(b); recipients must respond within 8 weeks under s.28. See the methodology page for detail.

Data: scotcourts.gov.uk.