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Professional discipline [2024] EWHC 1997 (Admin)

Bagnall v Farriers Registration Council

Bagnall v Farriers Registration Council [2024] EWHC 1997 (Admin) (31 July 2024)

High Court appeal from a farriers disciplinary decision was dismissed. The court upheld findings that the appellant kicked and punched a pony and that removal from the register was proportionate.

  • Appeal against finding of professional misconduct
  • Sanction for professional misconduct
  • Standard of proof in disciplinary proceedings
  • Animal cruelty allegations
  • Procedural fairness in disciplinary hearings
  • Professional-discipline
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Professional discipline [2017] EWHC 969 (Admin)

McCarthy v Bar Standards Board

McCarthy v Bar Standards Board [2017] EWHC 969 (Admin) (02 May 2017)

High Court appeal from a barristers’ disciplinary tribunal. The court rejected arguments of apparent bias, press-release prejudice, and disproportionate sanction.

  • Apparent bias
  • Presumption of innocence
  • Sanction for professional misconduct
  • Disciplinary tribunal procedure
  • Apparent-bias
  • Presumption-of-innocence
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Professional discipline [2008] EWHC 2896 (Admin)

Hutchinson v General Dental Council

Hutchinson v General Dental Council [2008] EWHC 2896 (Admin) (28 November 2008)

Appeal in a dental disciplinary case. The court quashed findings on some historic hygiene-related charges, upheld one recent allegation, and remitted sanction.

  • Standard of proof in disciplinary proceedings
  • Abuse of process (delay)
  • Sanction for professional misconduct
  • Evidential weight and credibility
  • Appeals from regulatory tribunals
  • Professional-discipline
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