NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION: Doherty v The Law Society of New South Wales [2008] NSWCA 352
HEARING DATE(S): 11 December 2008 JUDGMENT OF: Ipp JA at 1; Basten JA at 16; Handley AJA at 36
EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE: 11 December 2008
DECISION: Appeal to be adjourned to a date to be fixed after the determination of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal. Short Minutes of Orders to be made an order of the court.
CATCHWORDS: PROCEDURE - judgment and orders - consent orders - whether appropriate to make - PROFESSIONS AND TRADES - lawyers - unqualified persons and disqualified practitioners - whether the Supreme Court has power to make an order approving practise as a lay associate - where counsel signed short minutes of orders to that effect on behalf of the Law Society
LEGISLATION CITED: Legal Profession Act 2004 Supreme Court Act 1970
CATEGORY: Principal judgment
Doherty v The Law Society of New South Wales [2008] NSWCA 269 CASES CITED: Re Brady (1896) 17 LR (NSW) 312 Re Macaulay (1926) 43 WN 90 Exparte Urquhart (1906) 23 WN 214
Peter John Doherty (Appellant) PARTIES: The Law Society of New South Wales (First Respondent) Raymond Collins (Second Respondent)
FILE NUMBER(S): CA 40325/08
COUNSEL: M J Cranitch SC; A D Campbell (Appellant) G C Lyndsay SC; S G Barnes (First Respondent)
SOLICITORS: B J Murphy Angelovski & Associates (Appellant) Louis Perotti (First and Second Respondent)
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: Supreme Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): SC 13562/08
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