Read the full judgment text of CACV 000372/2004 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 26 October 2005.
1. On 17 August 2004, a Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (“the Tribunal”) found the appellant solicitor (“the Appellant”) guilty of professional misconduct in that his conduct compromised or impaired, or was likely to have compromised or impaired, his own reputation or the reputation of the solicitors’ profession (Rule 2(d) of the Solicitors’ Practice Rules, Cap.159H). On 23 November 2004, after hearing submissions on the appropriate penalty and costs, the Tribunal ordered that the Appellant: -