Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry

James Duncan

Reference FAI-JAMES-DUNCAN Published 20 September 2017 Sheriff Summary Sheriff Shona Gilroy Sheriffdom Glasgow and Strathkelvin Location the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Cause of death multiple organ failure, due to an aortoduodenal fistula, due to a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.

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.