Health Care Complaints Commission v Robinson (No 2) [2022] NSWCATOD 151

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Health Care Complaints Commission v Robinson (No 2) [2022] NSWCATOD 151 Hearing dates: 13 September 2022 Date of orders: 24 November 2022 Decision date: 24 November 2022 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: Le Poer Trench ADCJ, Principal Member Associate Prof I Rewell, Senior Member Dr G Thomson, Senior Member J Houen, General Member Decision: 1. The Respondent is found to be guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct (s 139B(1)(a)) and professional misconduct (s 139E). 2. The matter is to be listed for Stage 2 determination on 8 December 2022. Catchwords: HEALTH – Further hearing as directed by NSW Court of Appeal – professional registration and discipline – disciplinary proceedings – stage 1 decision – unsatisfactory professional conduct – professional misconduct Legislation Cited: Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth) Cases Cited: Chen v Health Care Complaints Commission [2017] NSWCA 186 Chiropractic Board of Australia v Ebtash [2020] WASAT 86 Ford v Inghams Enterprises Pty Ltd (No 3) [2020] FCA 1784. Health Care Complaints Commission v Do [2014] NSWCA 307 Health Care Complaints Commission v Jamnagarwalla [2022] NSWCATOD 61 Health Care Complaints Commission v Priyamanna [2015] NSWCATOD 138 Health Care Complaints Commission Complaints Commission v Robinson [2022] NSWCA 164 Health Care Complaints Commission v Sultan [2018] NSWCA 303 Health Care Complaints Commission v Yildirim [2021] NSWCATOD 146 King v Health Care Complaint Commission [2011] NSWCA 353 Poniatowska v Hickinbotham [2009] FCA 680 R v Court [1988] 2 All ER 221 R v Drago (1992) 63 A Crim R 59 R v Harkin (1989) 38 Crim R 296 R v Hayward [2019] QCA 91 R v Jones (2011) 209 A Crim R 379 R v Zaidi 57 A Crim R 189 Vitality Works Australia Pty Ltd v Yelda (No 2) [2021] NSWCA 147 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Health Care Complaints Commission (Applicant) David Isaac Matzner Robinson (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: P Lowson (Applicant) R Mathur SC (Respondent)