Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) Cases
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Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Kirsty Rutherford Thompson [2011] FAI 35  -  In terms of section 6(1)(a) of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976, the Sheriff found that Kirsty Rutherford Thompson (born 18th June 1987) died on 17th March 2001, aged 13, having been taken by ambulance to the Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow and pronounced dead at 6.56 am.... more...
FAI into the Deaths of Ramilito Capangpangan, Benjamin Rosillo Potot and Rimants Venckus, Sheriff Marysia Lewis, Peterhead Sheriff Court, 23rd August 2011  -      In terms of s.6(1)(a) of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976 the sheriff found that Ramilito Capangpangan (DOB 12.12.74) and Benjamin Rosillo Potot (DOB 24.05.75) died within the galley and Rimants Venckus (10.02.58) died within the wheelhouse on board the vessel “the... more...
FAI into the Death of John Aitken, Sheriff Ross, Dumfries Sheriff Court, 16 August 2011  -      In terms of s.6(1)(a) of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976, the sheriff found that John Aitken died within ward 14 at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary (DGRI), Dumfries on 1 April 2009 at 18.00 hours. In terms of s.6(1)(b), the cause of death was (a) Cardiorespiratory... more...
FAI into the Deaths of Joanne Isabel Mackie or Winsborough and William Anderson, Sheriff McSherry, Dunfermline Sheriff Court, 8th August 2011  -  Mrs Winsborough   In terms of s.6(1)(a) of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976, the sheriff found that Joanne Isabel Mackie or Winsborough (DOB 07.05.75) died at her home at 29 Elmwood Terrace, Kelty, Fife between the hours of 6.30and and 11am on the 17th April 2009.... more...
FAI into the Death of Daryl Malcolm Shearer, Sheriff Principal Young, Dingwall Sheriff Court, 14th July 2011  -    In terms of s.6(1)(a) of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976 the sheriff found that Daryl Malcolm Shearer (DOB 07.05.89) died while in custody at Dingwall Police Station, Strathpeffer Road, Dingwall, Ross-shire at about 8.15am on 27th October 2008. In terms of s.6(1)(b)... more...
Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Kenneth McLean [2011] FAI 26  -  In terms of section 6(1)(a) of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976, the Sheriff found that Kenneth McLean (aged 53) died on 13 October 2005 at 09:48 hours at the Western Infirmary, Glasgow. In terms of section 6(1)(b), the cause of death was neck and chest injuries due... more...
Fatal Accident Inquiry into the Deaths of Brian French and Colin William Ferguson, Sheriff Norman McFadyen, Ayr Sheriff Court, 24th June 2011  -    In terms of s.6(1)(a) of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976 the sheriff found that Brian French (DOB 21.06.68) and Colin William Ferguson (DOB 27.11.69) died at the Pennyvenie Opencast Coal Mine Site near Dalmellington on 26 February 2007 at around 1pm. In terms of... more...
Fatal Accident Inquiry into the Deaths at Rosepark Nursing Home, Sheriff Principal Brian Lockhart, 19th April 2011  -    This was a fatal accident inquiry into the deaths of 14 residents of Rosepark Care Home; Annie Stirrat, Julia McRoberts, Robina Worthington Burns, Isabella MacLeod, Margaret Lappin, Mary McKenner, Ellen Veronica Milne, Helen Crawford, Annie Florence Thomson, Margaret Dorothy McWee, Thomas Thompson... more...
Fatal Accident Inquiry into the Death of Philip Holmes Saffrey, Edinburgh Sheriff Court, 24th May 2011  -      In terms of s.6(1)(a) of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976, the sheriff found that Philip Holmes Saffrey (DOB 17.03.67) died at approximately 1.30 am on 15th July 2010 en route from Saughton Prison to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. In terms of s.6(1)(b), the cause of... more...
Fatal Accident Inquiry into the Death of James Alexander Fraser, Sheriff Graeme Napier, Kirkwall Sheriff Court, 10th June 2011  -    In terms of s.6(1)(a) of the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976, the sheriff found that James Alexander Fraser (DOB 20.08.64) died at Gorn Farm, Rendall, Orkney between 3.30 pm and 5 pm on 3rd January 2011. In terms of s.6(1)(b), the cause of death was traumatic asphyxia... more...
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