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Chair of the MPTS’ consultation on decision making and sanction banding: A sensible proposal

HHJ Deborah Taylor was a familiar face in the criminal courts where in recent years…

Chair of the MPTS’ consultation on decision making and sanction banding: A methodology ill-suited to healthcare regulation

There is much to be commended in the thinking behind the draft guidelines, in particular…

Reeves v SRA – Lifting of indefinite suspensions before the SDT

In this recent case, in which I acted for the applicant, the SDT lifted an…

The Regulators have now decided

As regular readers of this newsletter may recollect, exactly 12 months ago Ben Rich and…

Dishonesty and exceptional circumstances

Over the last decade or so there has been an increasing recognition by healthcare professional…

GMC v Dugboyele [2024] EWHC 2651 (Admin)

In GMC v Dugboyele, Murray J overturned a decision by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal (“the…

Masood v GMC [2024] CSIH 24: MPT’s findings of domestic abuse upheld despite adverse findings as to complainant’s credibility

The Court of Session has again declined to interfere with the findings of the Medical…

PSA v GDC and Danial [2024] EWHC 2610 (Admin)

Does the time spent on an immediate suspension order count as part of the overall…

R v Noor (Amina) (2024) EWCA Crim 714: The approach to sentencing in cases brought pursuant to the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003

The appellant was convicted after trial of assisting a non-UK person to mutilate overseas a…

Sentencing Pregnant and Post-Natal Defendants – R v B 2024

On 15th June 2023, the Appellant was sentenced to the statutory minimum sentence of 5…

R v Katie Ng and Antony O’Reilly [2024] EWCA Crim 493

The Court of Appeal has clarified the correct approach to trial management and the (mis)application…

Res Gestae Evidence in Domestic Allegations – DPP v Barton [2024] EWHC 1350 (Admin)

Res gestae is most often used in summary cases involving domestic allegations where the complainant…

Proprietary Interests Under Section 10A POCA 2002 – Hughes v The King [2024] EWCA Crim 357

Ronan Hughes pleaded guilty to 39 offences of manslaughter and one offence of conspiring to…

Certification of Death and Medical Examiners

Until 9 September 2024, a medical certificate of cause of death (MCCD) could be issued…

Sufficiency of directions in cases involving delay and prejudicial material: Dutta v GMC [2024] EWHC (Admin) 1217

Dutta is a well-known name in professional discipline. In this more recent Dutta the High…

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