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Gordon, Lisamae v Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council

Court: 
Supreme Court
Catchwords: 

Judicial review-Decision of inferior tribunal that the applicant is guilty of professional misconduct-Whether decision is susceptible to judicial review-Whether the inferior tribunal acted ultra vires its statutory authority

Judicial review-Prerogative order-Leave to apply for-Application for leave-Need for applicant to establish arguable case with a reasonable prospect of success-Evidence-Need for judge to review evidence

Judicial review-When proceedings appropriate-Availability of suitable alternative means of raising issue

Costs-Whether a cost order should properly be made in the circumstances-The appropriate cost order to be made in the circumstances-Civil Procedure Rules, 2002, rules 56.15(4) and (5), 64.3, 64.3, 64.6(1), 64.6(3), 64.6(4)(a),(b),(d),(i) and (ii), (e)(i), (ii) and (iii), 64.6(4)(f) and 64.6(4)(g)

Document Type:

Year: 
2022
Suit/Claim number: 
SU 2021 CV 05324
Neutral Citation: 
[2022] JMSC Civ 8