DETERMINATION UNDER THE FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS INQUIRY (SCOTLAND) ACT 1976 INTO THE DEATH OF ROBERT MONTGOMERY
| Form V.61 | FAI 26 |
| Fatal Accident Inquiry | SHERIFF COURT, Peterhead ON 25 April 2012 |
| Minutes | Before Sheriff Gilmour |
| | Appeared Mr A Fay procurator fiscal at Peterhead who presented the petition at his instance, under the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act, 1976, relative to the death of Robert Montgomery which took place on 18th May 2011 with deliverance thereon directing a public inquiry to be held at this time and place in regard to the cause of the death of the said and the circumstances thereof |
| | PRESENT:- |
| | Ms Lorraine Walkinshaw, Solicitor, Dundas and Wilson, Edinburgh for Scottish Prison Service. |
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The Court ordered that the evidence in this inquiry be recorded by mechanical means under the supervision of the clerk of court
Thereafter Mr Fay lodged a Joint Minute of Admissions which was read by him into the record
The following productions were lodged :-
1. Copy of the Press and Journal newspaper
Thereafter the evidence was declared closed.
SHERIFF'S DETERMINATION
The Sheriff found that Robert Montgomery a prisoner in Peterhead Prison, born 22nd December 1949, while serving a sentence in Peterhead Prison died of carcinoma of the lungs at Peterhead Community Hospital on 18th May 2011