Source · Scotland · Fatal Accident Inquiry
Christopher Nicoll
Scotland · FAI
No recommendations made
Reference: [2025] FAI 38
Published: 26 Aug 2025
Sheriff: Sheriff Neil Kinnear
Sheriffdom: Tayside, Central and Fife
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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
- [2025] FAI 38
- Published
- 26 August 2025
- Sheriff
- Sheriff Neil Kinnear
- Sheriffdom
- Tayside, Central and Fife
- Date of death
- 26 November 2021
- Location
- Cell A13, Murray House, His Majesty’s Prison Castle Huntly, Castle Huntly, The Drive, Longforgan, Dundee, DD2 5HL
- Cause of death
- 1.3 In terms of section 26(2)(c) of the Act (the cause or causes of death):
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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.