Regina (On the Application of Sosanya) v General Medical Council: Admn 2009

The court considered an application to lift the doctor’s suspension.
Held: Though a charge of money-laundering was not sufficient to justify suspension, the court also noted that no risk to members of the public had been identified from Dr Sosanya continuing in practice. In considering the view taken by the IPO, ‘deference must not be subordinated into obsequiousness’.

Judges:

Davis J

Citations:

[2009] EWHC 2814 (Admin)

Statutes:

Medical Act 1983 41A

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedBradshaw v General Medical Council Admn 4-Jun-2010
The doctor sought to end an order temporarily suspending his registration. He had been accused of dishonesty in his practice records, and of making false allegations against a fellow doctor. The suspension was pending the hearing. He was undergoing . .
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Health Professions

Updated: 08 May 2022; Ref: scu.416456