Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2003] All ER (D) 345 (Dec)
Neutral Citation: [2003] UKPC 87
Court: Privy Council
Judge:

Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe, Lord Browne-Wilkinson and Sir Philip Otton

Judgment Dates: 18 December 2003

Catchwords

Medicine - General Medical Council - Professional conduct committee - Finding of serious professional misconduct - Sanction.

The Case

The Privy Council dismissed the appeal by the doctor, who was in practice as a plastic surgeon, against the determination of serious professional misconduct and quashed the order of erasure from the medical register. The question of sanction would be remitted to the professional conduct committee for further consideration.

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