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Determinations (decisions) are ordered by the date they were published. All determinations made in terms of the inquiries into Fatal Accident and Sudden Deaths Act 2016 from 15 June 2017, are published (under the previous legislation only selected determinations were published). The 50 most recent determinations are noted below. All previously published determinations are available by selecting ‘Unlimited’ in the ‘Results to Show’ field of our advanced search function.  

 

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Case Title Date of Determination Date Published Judge Responses
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF GERARD HOOKS 01/11/2023 01/12/2023
  • Sheriff Gerard Considine
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF THOMAS OLIVER HILL 17/09/2023 31/10/2023
  • Sheriff Paul Brown
 0
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF ROBERT CHALMERS 21/09/2023 04/10/2023
  • Sheriff Alistair W Noble
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF GARY ROSS 03/07/2023 12/09/2023
  • Sheriff John A Macritchie SSC
 1
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF GORDON INNES 28/08/2023 08/09/2023
  • Sheriff Gary Aitken
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF WILLIAM CURRIE 03/08/2023 08/09/2023
  • Sheriff John R A Hamilton KC
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF ROBERT ALLEN
 16/08/2023 22/08/2023
  • Sheriff FCM Thomson
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF WILLIAMINA SINCLAIR 17/07/2023 11/08/2023
  • Sheriff Bruce Erroch KC
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF KENNETH HERON 12/07/2023 21/07/2023
  • Sheriff Derek J Hamilton
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JAMES DEREK ROAN  20/06/2023 13/07/2023
  • Summary Sheriff Joanna McDonald
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JOHN ADAIR McGROGAN 25/05/2023 07/07/2023
  • Sheriff Wendy Sheehan
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF PAUL DOWDS 22/05/2023 06/07/2023
  • Sheriff David Taylor
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JASON WATSON 26/06/2023 06/07/2023
  • Sheriff M D Jackson
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JOHN NORMAN MURRAY 07/06/2023 27/06/2023
  • Sheriff Gordon Lamont
 1
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JOHN MCDERMOTT WILSON 16/05/2023 23/06/2023
  • Sheriff Bernard Ablett
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF GEORGE SUTHERLAND MACKAY 31/05/2023 16/06/2023
  • Summary Sheriff Mark McGuire SSC
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF XI BIAO HUANG 11/04/2023 01/06/2023
  • Sheriff Colin Dunipace
 2
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JAMES KELLY MACGREGOR 04/04/2023 17/05/2023
  • Sheriff L M Nicolson
 1
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF YVONNE ANNE ROBSON 13/04/2023 04/05/2023
  • SHERIFF T S MILLAR
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF DEREK COWAN 23/03/2023 02/05/2023
  • Sheriff Elizabeth McFarlane
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF LINDA ALLAN 30/03/2023 25/04/2023
  • Sheriff Susan Duff
 1
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF STEPHEN MASSON 20/03/2023 13/04/2023
  • Sheriff Gerard Considine
 1
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF ROBERT JAMIESON 20/03/2023 04/04/2023
  • Sheriff K J Campbell QC
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF TRACEY AIRD 08/03/2023 28/03/2023
  • Sheriff Christine P McCrossan
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF BRIAN CONNOR 08/03/2023 24/03/2023
  • Sheriff Andrew McIntyre
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF LAUREN WADE 28/02/2023 14/03/2023
  • Sheriff Principal C D Turnbull
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF MICHAEL McARTHUR 07/03/2023 09/03/2023
  • Sheriff Kevin F McCallum KC
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF FRANK YULE KINNIS 17/02/2023 01/03/2023
  • Sheriff Olga Pasportnikov
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JOHN PRYDE 07/02/2023 23/02/2023
  • Sheriff SG Collins
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JAMIE DAVID HAMILTON BURNS 08/02/2023 23/02/2023
  • Summary Sheriff Vincent Lunny
 N/A

DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF DAVID DRYSDALE PROVAN

 12/12/2022 15/02/2023
  • Sheriff M J Higgins
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF DAVID JAMES TAYLOR 09/02/2023 15/02/2023
  • Sheriff Gary Aitken
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATHS OF PAWEL CHRUSCINSKI, JAROSLAW WORLOW, ROMAN TAMAS, JEROME NARVASA, HENRYK DUBANOWSKI, TOMASZ KWIATKOWSKI, ARTUR WEGOREK AND ARTUR PODRAZKA 06/02/2023 08/02/2023
  • Sheriff Gary Aitken
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF PETER GRAY 23/01/2023 03/02/2023
  • Sheriff Donald Corke
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF ALAN HASTINGS 30/12/2022 31/01/2023
  • Sheriff McCrossan
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF PHILIP JOHN HUTTON 05/01/2023 18/01/2023
  • Sheriff D McConnell
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF STEVEN REDPATH 24/11/2022 12/01/2023
  • Sheriff Mungo Bovey
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF SIMON MIDGLEY AND RICHARD JOHN DYSON 11/01/2023 11/01/2023
  • Sheriff T McCartney
 2
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF GABRIEL CUSICK 07/11/2022 28/12/2022
  • Sheriff Douglas A Kinloch
 N/A
UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF CHRISTOPHER MOSES
 18/08/2022 23/12/2022
  • Sheriff John R A Hamilton
 N/A
UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF MARGARET JOHNSTONE
 02/11/2022 22/12/2022
  • Sheriff A Brown
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JOHN DARGACZ 22/11/2022 30/11/2022
  • Sheriff Gerard Considine
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF STEVEN SWEENEY 17/10/2022 09/11/2022
  • Sheriff Peter G.L. Hammond
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF PAWEL KOCIK 13/09/2022 28/10/2022
  • Sheriff Gary Aitken
 1
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF PAUL HAMILTON 22/09/2022 05/10/2022
  • Summary Sheriff Patricia A Pryce
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF ANDREW CROALL HUTCHESON 10/08/2022 23/09/2022
  • Sheriff Keith O'Mahony
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF CHRISTOPHER NICHOLLS 24/08/2022 22/09/2022
  • Summary Sheriff Francis Gill
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF JOHN HANLEY HARRISON 25/08/2022 08/09/2022
  • Sheriff Reid
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF GRAHAM ROBERT SCOBIE 07/07/2022 02/09/2022
  • Sheriff Colm P Dempsey
 N/A
DETERMINATION UNDER THE INQUIRIES INTO FATAL ACCIDENTS AND SUDDEN DEATHS ETC (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 INTO THE DEATH OF GARY GALLAGHER 21/04/2022 19/08/2022
  • sheriff m Labaki
 N/A