John James McKelvie
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Recommendations
Recommendations (the sheriff's words)Consideration should be given to the provision of supervised accommodation to which persons arrested or detained under the influence of alcohol might be admitted.
Consideration should be given to defining circumstances when the police should inform a police surgeon that a vulnerable person is in custody. c.
Where it is possible, all relevant information should be recorded in an Ambulance Report Form.
Where it is possible to do so that form should be completed before the handover of a patient to admitting hospital staff.
In such cases it is important when the Form is completed after the event that all information given verbally is included.
Under section 28 of the 2016 Act, each recipient of a recommendation must respond within 8 weeks. The 8-week window is counted from the publication date. See how we track responses.
Section 28 responses
Overall status, as assessed by this site: Response pending
No response has been identified on the case landing page yet. The 8-week window has closed without a published response or non-response notice.
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.