Clinton v Limpopo Provincial Legal Council (2659/2020)
Clinton v Limpopo Provincial Legal Council (2659/2020) [2025] ZALMPPHC 99 (15 May 2025)
The court found that the applicant failed to establish any legal basis for review or setting aside of the respondent's decision. The appointment of Mr. Reddy as investigator was lawful under Rule 50 of the Legal Practice Council Rules, which allows the Board to appoint any qualified person for inspection of accounting records. The applicant's reliance on Rule 38.4 was misplaced, as it pertains to investigation committees, not inspections of trust accounts. The respondent's resolution to suspend the applicant and refer the matter to court did not constitute administrative action under PAJA, as…
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- Legal Practitioners Discipline
- Review Of Administrative Action
- Trust Account Misappropriation
- Appointment Of Investigator