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Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service – Registrant convicted of gross negligence manslaughter – Appropriate sanction – Substitution of sanction by appellate court.
[2018] Med LR 561
Right of General Medical Council to appeal against finding of non-impairment of fitness to practise by Medical Practitioners Tribunal – Whether knowingly making false statement dishonest in particular circumstances of case.
[2018] Med LR 535
Clinical negligence – Defendant's decision not to rely on a junior doctor's evidence – Drawing of adverse inferences – Reliance on clinical records.
[2018] Med LR 552
General Medical Council appeal – Application for restoration to the medical register – Fitness to practise and over-arching objective – Whether test to be applied to solicitors’ restorations also applicable to doctors – Whether “exceptional circumstances” test applied – Weight to be given to remediation in sexual misconduct and dishonesty cases – Weight to be given to promotion of public confidence and professional standards.
[2018] Med LR 579
Contempt of court – Committal – Sentence – Imprisonment – Dishonesty – Exaggeration of claim.
[2018] Med LR 526