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Unreported Judgment
Appeal Determined (QCA)
Legal Services Commissioner v Baker[2005] LPT 2Moynihan SJA
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Editorial Notes
Published Case Name:
Legal Services Commissioner v Baker
Shortened Case Name:
Legal Services Commissioner v Baker
MNC:
[2005] LPT 2
Judge(s):
Moynihan SJA
Date:
27 Sep 2005
Litigation History
Event
Citation or File
Date
Notes
Primary Judgment
[2005] LPT 2
27 Sep 2005
Legal Services Commissioner brought 18 charges against respondent for unprofessional conduct under the Queensland Law Society Act 1952 (Qld); held that eight charges of unprofessional conduct made out: Moynihan SJA
Primary Judgment
Legal Practice Tribunal (BS 9619/04) (no citation)
13 Oct 2005
Hearing on penalty following findings made in [2005] LPT 2; ordered pursuant to s 280(2)(a) of the Legal Profession Act 2004 (Qld) that respondent's name be removed from roll of solicitors, stayed pending determination of respondent's appeal: Moynihan SJA
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2005] QCA 482 [2006] 2 Qd R 107
23 Dec 2005
LSC appealed against stay ordered on 13 October 2005 and respondent cross-applied for stay of Tribunal's orders; whether Tribunal lacked power to stay orders and whether discretion wrongly exercised; LSC's appeal allowed, Tribunal's stay set aside and respondent's application for stay dismissed: M McMurdo P, Helman and Chesterman JJ
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2006] QCA 145 [2006] 2 Qd R 249
05 May 2006
Respondent appealed against Tribunal's order that his name be removed from roll of solicitors; whether finding of professional misconduct should be disturbed; appeal dismissed: McPherson and Jerrard JJA and Douglas J