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High Court Wellington
CP 11/01
31 October; 1 November; 23 December 2002
France J
CP 11/01
31 October; 1 November; 23 December 2002
France J
Law practitioners — Disciplinary proceedings — Complaints committee — Whether vitiating factor needed for decision to rehear complaint — Weight to be given to considerations — Lay Observer’s report — Law Practitioners Act 1982, ss 97 and 100.
Law practitioners — Disciplinary proceedings — New Zealand Law Society committee considering Lay Observer’s report — Powers of committee — Law Practitioners Act 1982, s 97A.
Administrative law — Judicial review — Whether District Law Society acted reasonably in deciding to rehear complaint de novo.