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Council of the Queensland Law Society v Wright [2001] QCA 58
[2001] QCA 58
Court of Appeal (Qld)|2001-02-27|Before: McMurdo P, Davies JA and Helman JSeparate reasons for judgment of each, member of the Court, each concurring as to the order made.
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Court of Appeal (Qld)
Decision date
2001-02-27
Before
McMurdo P, Davies JA and Helman JSeparate reasons for judgment of each, member of the Court, each concurring as to the order made.
Catchwords
- PROFESSIONS AND TRADES – LAWYERS – DUTIES AND LIABLITIES
- – TO COURT – MISCONDUCT, UNFITNESS AND DISCIPLINE
- – GROUNDS
- FOR DISCIPLINARY ORDERS – IN GENERAL – MISLEADING COURT AND
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Catchwords
PROFESSIONS AND TRADES – LAWYERS – DUTIES AND LIABLITIES– TO COURT – MISCONDUCT, UNFITNESS AND DISCIPLINE– GROUNDSFOR DISCIPLINARY ORDERS – IN GENERAL – MISLEADING COURT ANDPERVERTING COURSE OF JUSTICE – DISCIPLINARYORDERS – STRIKING OFFAND ANCILLARY ORDERS – Solicitors' Complaints Tribunal found appellantguilty of professional misconduct– order that she be struck off the rollof solicitors – whether appellant knowingly misled the judge at summaryjudgment–whether appellant breached her duty to the court – whetherappellant knowingly relied on false affidavit – whetherappellantknowingly misled the court on material matters – whether appellant misledjudge as to financial position of client'scompany – whether appellantattempted to suborn a witness to the Solicitors' Complaints Tribunal –whether appellantknowingly made false claims to the Queensland Law Society