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John Alexander Hamilton
Scotland · FAI
No recommendations made
Reference: [2026] FAI 27
Published: 3 Jun 2026
Sheriff: Sheriff Gary A Sutherland
Sheriffdom: South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway
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Recommendations
The sheriff made no recommendations under section 26(1)(b) of the 2016 Act in this determination.
Determination details
- Reference
- [2026] FAI 27
- Published
- 3 June 2026
- Sheriff
- Sheriff Gary A Sutherland
- Sheriffdom
- South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway
- Date of death
- 23 July 2024
- Location
- 0842 hours
- Cause of death
- 4. In terms of section 26(2)(c), the causes of his death determined at a postmortem
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About FAIs
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.