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Joanne Gallacher

Scotland · FAI No recommendations made Reference: [2025] FAI 23 Published: 31 Mar 2025 Sheriff: Sheriff Michael J Higgins Sheriffdom: South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway View PDF

Recommendations

The sheriff made no recommendations under section 26(1)(b) of the 2016 Act in this determination.

Determination details

Reference
[2025] FAI 23
Published
31 March 2025
Sheriff
Sheriff Michael J Higgins
Sheriffdom
South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway
Date of death
22 December 2018
Cause of death
stab wounds to the neck and trunk.

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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.

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