Is it appropriate for a lawyer to apply for a judicial review of a decision made in a disciplinary hearing?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from Cook v. College of Physical Therapists (Alberta), 1996 CanLII 10563 (AB QB):
I note in that case it is a little bit different from this scenario in that the application for judicial review in Pearlman v. Law Society (Manitoba) had occurred after there had been a disciplinary hearing and not before, as is the case here.
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