Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry
John Davidson
Reference EDI-B228-20
Published 3 September 2020
Sheriff Sheriff Kenneth J McGowan
Sheriffdom Lothian and Borders
Date of death 8 March 2018
Location Ward 114, RIE
Cause of death complications of pulmonary thromboembolism in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy
Determination PDF ↗ Scottish Courts FAI page ↗ Response tracker Statistics By year
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.