RESULT: Reprimanded | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered July 28, 2018.
FORMAL ORDER OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE
OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL
COMPLAINT NO: 151/2017
IN THE MATTER OF GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL (ALLAN WOOD Q.C.) and NORMA GREIG MILLER an Attorney-at-Law
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION ACT, 1971
PANEL:
Mrs. Pamela Benka-Coker Q.C.
Mr. Peter Champagnie
Ms. Delrose Campbell
DECISION DELIVERED 28TH JULY, 2018
UPON THE APPLICATION made under section 12 (1) (a) of the Legal Profession Act and dated the 2nd day of August, 2017 coming on for hearing before the Disciplinary Committee on the 3rd February, 2018, 14th April, 2018 and 28th July, 2018.
AND UPON the Respondent Attorney-at-law Norma Greig Miller not appearing on the 3rd February, 2018, 141h April, 2018, but having appeared on the 28th July, 2018
AND UPON the Complainant Allan Wood Q.C. appearing with Counsel Candice Williams
AND UPON the Respondent Attorney Norma Greig Miller appearing on the 28th July, 2018 and having admitting to filing for the years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 and the panel having permitted the complaint in relation to the year 2000 to be withdrawn against the Attorney. The Attorney having admitted committing breaches of the Legal Profession (Accounts and Records) Regulations for the years 2012, 2013 and 2014, 2015 and 2016 contrary to sections 16 (1) and 17 of the said Regulations.
AND UPON the Committee finding that such breaches by the Attorney Norma Greig Miller amounted to professional misconduct contrary to section 12(1) (a) of the Legal Profession Act. The Panel noted that Mrs. Greig Miller is 83 years old and does not keep good health in the circumstances and
PURSUANT TO THE FOREGOING FINDINGS THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY ORDERED THAT: –
The Attorney at-law Norma Greig Miller be reprimanded.
Dated the 24th October, 2018.