Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry

Jamie McPherson Shannon

Reference B6/18 Published 6 July 2018 Sheriff Sheriff Andrew Berry Sheriffdom Grampian, Highland and Islands Date of death 26 June 2017 Location Noust of Bigging, Yesnaby, Orkney Cause of death multiple injuries due to a fall from a cliff

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.