Gurusinghe v Medical Council of New Zealand 110

[1988] NZHC 528; [1989] 1 NZLR 139

High Court of New Zealand

New Zealand

29th September, 1988

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name †	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index
A	[2003] NZMPDT 230		New Zealand	28 May 2003	NZLII
A	[2003] NZMPDT 244		New Zealand	29 Aug 2003	NZLII
A	[2004] NZMPDT 304		New Zealand	28 Oct 2004	NZLII
A	[2005] NZHPDT 25		New Zealand	19 Dec 2005	NZLII
Ainsworth	[2010] NZHPDT 295		New Zealand	7 Apr 2010	NZLII
Aladdin	[2005] NZHPDT 12		New Zealand	10 Aug 2005	NZLII
Aladdin	[2005] NZHPDT 13		New Zealand	10 Aug 2005	NZLII
B	[2003] NZMPDT 231		New Zealand	15 Jul 2003	NZLII
B	[2003] NZMPDT 246		New Zealand	16 Sep 2003	NZLII
B	[2003] NZMPDT 268		New Zealand	22 Dec 2003	NZLII
B v B HC Auckland HC4/92	[1993] NZHC 1066	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	6 Apr 1993	NZLII
B v B HC Auckland HC4/92	[1993] NZHC 168	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	6 Apr 1993	NZLII
Berryman v Solicitor-General	[2008] NZHC 2297; [2008] 2 NZLR 772	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	30 Apr 2008	NZLII	14
Blackbourn v the New Zealand Chiropractic Board HC WN Civ-2005-485-2315	[2006] NZHC 1002	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	7 Sep 2006	NZLII
Breeze	[2003] NZMPDT 247		New Zealand	22 Sep 2003	NZLII
Brown	[1997] NZMPDT 12		New Zealand	29 Sep 1997	NZLII
Brown	[1997] NZMPDT 21		New Zealand	16 Dec 1997	NZLII
Bushell	[2008] NZHPDT 156		New Zealand	28 May 2008	NZLII
C	[2002] NZMPDT 216		New Zealand	26 Nov 2002	NZLII
C	[2004] NZMPDT 295		New Zealand	17 Aug 2004	NZLII
C	[2009] NZMPDT 328		New Zealand	30 Jan 2009	NZLII
C	[2010] NZMPDT 341		New Zealand	4 Jun 2010	NZLII
Chiew	[2008] NZHPDT 180		New Zealand	9 Sep 2008	NZLII
Chow v Canterbury District Law Society HC Christchurch CIV-2004-409-2191	[2005] NZHC 1870	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	21 Apr 2005	NZLII
Complaints Assessment Committee v Medical Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal	[2006] NZSC 48; [2006] 3 NZLR 577	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	29 Jun 2006	NZLII	34
Cullen	[2007] NZHPDT 139		New Zealand	6 Dec 2007	NZLII
D	[2003] NZMPDT 227		New Zealand	14 May 2003	NZLII
D	[2005] NZHPDT 19		New Zealand	14 Oct 2005	NZLII
Derecourt	[2005] NZHPDT 14		New Zealand	28 Jul 2005	NZLII
Director of Proceedings v Parry	[2001] NZHC 969; [2002] 2 NZLR 249	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	15 Oct 2001	NZLII	2
Donaldson v Western Australia	[2007] WASCA 216; (2007) 176 A Crim R 488	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	16 Oct 2007	AustLII	14
E	[1998] NZMPDT 31		New Zealand	24 Apr 1998	NZLII
E	[2006] NZHPDT 48		New Zealand	27 Jun 2006	NZLII
E	[2009] NZHPDT 235		New Zealand	18 Mar 2009	NZLII
Fisher	[2003] NZMPDT 266		New Zealand	22 Dec 2003	NZLII
Frizelle	[2002] NZMPDT 219		New Zealand	3 Dec 2002	NZLII
Gillespie v Cunningham HC Christchurch CP374/90	[1993] NZHC 1509	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	19 Aug 1993	NZLII
Gorringe	[2004] NZMPDT 284		New Zealand	10 May 2004	NZLII
Guy v Medical Council of New Zealand	[1994] NZHC 1445; (1994) 8 PRNZ 109; [1995] NZAR 67	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	15 Dec 1994	NZLII	42
Gwynn	[2011] NZHPDT 390		New Zealand	20 Apr 2011	NZLII
H	[1997] NZMPDT 19		New Zealand	11 Dec 1997	NZLII
Harbrow	[2008] NZHPDT 198		New Zealand	19 Dec 2008	NZLII
Harman	[2007] NZHPDT 107		New Zealand	31 May 2007	NZLII
Harrild	[2004] NZMPDT 305		New Zealand	27 Oct 2004	NZLII
Hauptfleisch	[2003] NZMPDT 250		New Zealand	15 Oct 2003	NZLII
J	[2005] NZMPDT 312		New Zealand	25 Jul 2005	NZLII
K	[2005] NZMPDT 321		New Zealand	30 Sep 2005	NZLII
Lata	[2011] NZHPDT 420		New Zealand	10 Aug 2011	NZLII
M	[2004] NZMPDT 287		New Zealand	8 Jun 2004	NZLII
Medical Council of New Zealand v A	[2022] NZHPDT 1243		New Zealand	17 Jun 2022	NZLII
Medical Council of New Zealand v Canaday	[2024] NZHPDT 1387		New Zealand	29 Apr 2024	NZLII
Medical Council of New Zealand v S	[2023] NZHPDT 1332		New Zealand	8 Sep 2023	NZLII
Medical Council of New Zealand v Youssefi	[2023] NZHPDT 1297		New Zealand	10 Mar 2023	NZLII
Medical Radiation Technologists Board of New Zealand v Adolf	[2020] NZHPDT 1086		New Zealand	19 May 2020	NZLII
Moon v Psychologists' Board HC Christchurch AP23/92	[1993] NZHC 2992	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	1 Apr 1993	NZLII
N	[2006] NZHPDT 58		New Zealand	31 Aug 2006	NZLII
N	[2009] NZHPDT 261		New Zealand	27 Oct 2009	NZLII
Nursing Council of New Zealand v EN	[2024] NZHPDT 1374		New Zealand	7 Mar 2024	NZLII
Nursing Council of New Zealand v Sobrevilla	[2024] NZHPDT 1378		New Zealand	18 Mar 2024	NZLII
Nuttall	[2005] NZHPDT 8		New Zealand	18 Apr 2005	NZLII
O'Flynn	[2003] NZMPDT 259		New Zealand	3 Nov 2003	NZLII
O'Flynn	[2004] NZMPDT 291		New Zealand	15 Jul 2004	NZLII
P	[2003] NZMPDT 234		New Zealand	21 Jul 2003	NZLII
P	[2003] NZMPDT 248		New Zealand	24 Sep 2003	NZLII
Patel	[2011] NZHPDT 392		New Zealand	21 Jun 2011	NZLII
Peach v Medical Council of New Zealand HC Wellington AP247/94	[1996] NZHC 1760	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	3 Sep 1996	NZLII
Pharmacy Council of New Zealand v R	[2023] NZHPDT 1353		New Zealand	9 Jun 2023	NZLII
Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand v Easton	[2023] NZHPDT 1356		New Zealand	14 Dec 2023	NZLII
Professional Conduct Committee appointed by the Medical Council of New Zealand v D	[2022] NZHPDT 1222		New Zealand	22 Feb 2022	NZLII
Professional Conduct Committee of the Physiotherapy Board v Scott	[2023] NZHPDT 1325		New Zealand	5 Jul 2023	NZLII
Professional Conduct Committee v Brown	[2024] NZHC 990	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	1 May 2024	NZLII
R	[2004] NZMPDT 275		New Zealand	22 Mar 2004	NZLII
R	[2004] NZMPDT 303		New Zealand	15 Oct 2004	NZLII
R v Wade Ca237/05	[2005] NZCA 404	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	8 Dec 2005	NZLII
Re Wislang	[1999] NZMPDT 102		New Zealand	10 Dec 1999	NZLII	2
Roberts v A Professional Conduct Committee of the Nursing Council of New Zealand	[2013] NZHC 442; (2013) 21 PRNZ 493	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	14 Mar 2013	NZLII	5
S	[2009] NZHPDT 260		New Zealand	15 Oct 2009	NZLII
S	[2009] NZHPDT 275		New Zealand	27 Jul 2009	NZLII
S	[2015] NZHPDT 730		New Zealand	24 Aug 2015	NZLII
Sami	[1997] NZMPDT 14		New Zealand	15 Oct 1997	NZLII
Samiyullah	[2008] NZHPDT 169		New Zealand	13 Aug 2008	NZLII
Sauvao	[2006] NZHPDT 44		New Zealand	12 Jun 2006	NZLII
Securities and Futures Commission v Wong Yuen Yee	[2016] HKCFI 2203; [2017] 2 HKC 332; [2017] 1 HKLRD 788	Hong Kong Court of First Instance	Hong Kong	30 Dec 2016	HKLII	6
Shi v PCC	[2021] NZHC 1550	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	25 Jun 2021	NZLII	1
Silvester	[1998] NZMPDT 38		New Zealand	13 Jul 1998	NZLII
Simmonds	[2003] NZMPDT 263		New Zealand	20 Nov 2003	NZLII
Singh	[1998] NZMPDT 56		New Zealand	2 Dec 1998	NZLII
Singh	[2011] NZHPDT 385		New Zealand	17 Jun 2011	NZLII
Stabb v the Preliminary Proceedings Committee of the Nursing Council of New Zealand HC WN Civ 2006 485 1317	[2006] NZHC 1158	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	2 Oct 2006	NZLII
Stubbs	[2009] NZHPDT 271		New Zealand	10 Aug 2009	NZLII
T v Preliminary Proceedings Committee of the Nurses Council HC Wellington CP131/95	[1996] NZHC 2027	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	19 Jun 1996	NZLII
Talleys Fisheries Ltd v Cullen HC Wellington CP287/00	[2002] NZHC 29	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	31 Jan 2002	NZLII
Tizard v Medical Council of New Zealand HC Auckland M2390/91	[1992] NZHC 2577	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	28 Jan 1992	NZLII
Trompetter v Nursing Council of New Zealand HC Wellington CP750/92	[1994] NZHC 2552	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	3 Feb 1994	NZLII
Van Rhyn	[2002] NZMPDT 214		New Zealand	26 Nov 2002	NZLII
Vanveen	[2009] NZHPDT 252		New Zealand	11 May 2009	NZLII
Vatsyayann	[2011] NZHPDT 374		New Zealand	21 Apr 2011	NZLII
Vatsyayann v PCC	[2012] NZHC 1138	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	25 May 2012	NZLII	103
Ward v Dental Council of New Zealand HC Wellington AP204/91	[1993] NZHC 2158	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	29 Mar 1993	NZLII
White	[1999] NZMPDT 87		New Zealand	20 Aug 1999	NZLII	5
White	[1999] NZMPDT 90		New Zealand	30 Sep 1999	NZLII
Wislang v Medical Council of New Zealand HC Wellington CP219/00	[2001] NZHC 540	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	21 Jun 2001	NZLII
Y	[2008] NZHPDT 197		New Zealand	4 Nov 2008	NZLII
Yz	[2007] NZHPDT 132		New Zealand	26 Oct 2007	NZLII
Z v Complaints Assessment Committee	[2007] NZCA 91; [2008] 1 NZLR 65; [2007] NZAR 343	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	22 Mar 2007	NZLII	55
Z v Dental Complaints Assessment Committee	[2008] NZSC 55; [2009] 1 NZLR 1; [2009] NZLRSC 1	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	25 Jul 2008	NZLII	1372
Zauka	[2003] NZMPDT 236		New Zealand	4 Aug 2003	NZLII
[2008] Hkcfi 493 (30 May 2008)	[2008] HKCFI 493	Hong Kong Court of First Instance	Hong Kong	30 May 2008	HKLII
[2016] HKCFI 1525 (30 December 2016)	[2016] HKCFI 1525	Hong Kong Court of First Instance	Hong Kong	30 Dec 2016	HKLII

Law Reform Reports Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title †	Citation(s)	Author	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text		Citation Index
- Compensating Crime Victims NZLC IP11	[2008] NZLCIP 6	New Zealand Law Commission - Issues Papers	New Zealand	circa 2008	NZLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)	s7

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name †	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index
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Attwood v R	[1960] HCA 15; (1960) 102 CLR 353; [1960] ALR 321; 33 ALJR 537	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 Mar 1960	AustLII	127
Baksh v R	[1958] AC 167; [1958] 2 WLR 536		United Kingdom	circa 1958	LexisNexis / Westlaw	19
Charlton v R	[1972] VicRp 90; [1972] VR 758		Australia - Victoria	4 May 1972	AustLII	24
Connelly v DPP	[1964] AC 1254; [1964] 2 All ER 401; (1964) 48 Cr App R 183; [1964] 2 WLR 1145		United Kingdom	circa 1964	LexisNexis / Westlaw	818
Dallison v Caffery	[1965] 1 QB 348; [1964] 2 All ER 610; [1964] 3 WLR 385		United Kingdom	circa 1965	LexisNexis / Westlaw	154
Duncan v Medical Practitioners Disciplinary Committee	[1986] NZCA 465; [1986] 1 NZLR 513	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	26 May 1986	NZLII	199
Fox v General Medical Council	[1960] 3 All ER 225		United Kingdom	circa 1960	LexisNexis	33
Gee v General Medical Council	[1987] 2 All ER 193		United Kingdom	circa 1987	LexisNexis	9
Hurst v Evans	(1917) 1 KB 352		United Kingdom	circa 1917	LexisNexis / Westlaw	19
King v Gillespie	[1947] NZLR 487		New Zealand	circa 1947	LexisNexis	2
Libman v General Medical Council	[1972] AC 217; [1972] 1 All ER 798; [1972] 2 WLR 272		United Kingdom	circa 1972	LexisNexis / Westlaw	74
Lowery v R	[1974] AC 85; [1973] 3 All ER 662		United Kingdom	circa 1974	LexisNexis / Westlaw	57
Mahadeo v R	[1936] 2 All ER 813; [1936] WN 203		United Kingdom	circa 1936	LexisNexis	22
Mandica & Spakianos v R	(1980) 24 SASR 394; (1980) 4 A Crim R 34	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1980	Legal Online / Westlaw	30
Peatfield v General Medical Council	[1987] 1 All ER 1197		United Kingdom	circa 1987	LexisNexis	3
Potter v New Zealand Milk Board	[1983] NZLR 620		New Zealand	circa 1983	LexisNexis	9
Practice Note (Criminal Evidence: Unused Material)	[1982] 1 All ER 734; (1982) 74 Cr App R 302		United Kingdom	circa 1982	LexisNexis	30
Pratt v Wanganui Education Board	[1977] 1 NZLR 476		New Zealand	circa 1977	LexisNexis	68
Public Service Board of New South Wales v Osmond	[1986] HCA 7; (1986) 159 CLR 656; 63 ALR 559; (1986) 60 ALJR 209; (1986) 9 ALN N85	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1986	AustLII	849
R v Arnold	[1980] 2 NZLR 111		New Zealand	circa 1980	LexisNexis	1
R v Atkinson	[1984] 2 NZLR 381		New Zealand	circa 1984	LexisNexis	19
R v Awatere	[1982] NZCA 91; [1982] 1 NZLR 644	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	16 Dec 1982	NZLII	122
R v Bellis	[1966] 1 All ER 552; [1966] 1 WLR 234		United Kingdom	circa 1966	LexisNexis	9
R v Bliss Hill	(1918) 13 Cr App R 125		United Kingdom	circa 1918	LexisNexis	5
R v Boardman	[1975] AC 421; [1974] 3 All ER 887; (1975) 60 Cr App R 165; [1974] 3 WLR 673		United Kingdom	circa 1975	LexisNexis / Westlaw	380
R v Bryant & Oxley	[1979] QB 108; [1978] 2 All ER 689; (1978) 67 Cr App R 157		United Kingdom	circa 1979	LexisNexis / Westlaw	15
R v Bryant and Dickson	(1946) 31 Cr App R 146; 110 JP 267		United Kingdom	circa 1946	LexisNexis	39
R v Callum	[1975] RTR 415		United Kingdom	circa 1975		1
R v Clarke	(1930) 22 Cr App R 58		United Kingdom	circa 1930	LexisNexis	19
R v Collings	[1976] 2 NZLR 104		New Zealand	circa 1976	LexisNexis	23
R v Connell	[1985] NZCA 34; [1985] 2 NZLR 233	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	10 May 1985	NZLII	109
R v Daniels and Tihi	(1986) 2 CRNZ 164		New Zealand	circa 1986		4
R v Falconer-Atlee	(1973) 58 Cr App R 348		United Kingdom	circa 1973	LexisNexis	54
R v Hall	(1958) 43 Cr App R 29		United Kingdom	circa 1958	LexisNexis	15
R v Hall	[1987] 1 NZLR 616		New Zealand	circa 1987	LexisNexis	37
R v Honey	[1973] 1 NZLR 725		New Zealand	circa 1973	LexisNexis	9
R v Horsfall	[1981] 1 NZLR 116		New Zealand	circa 1981	LexisNexis	43
R v Hsi En Feng	[1985] 1 NZLR 222		New Zealand	circa 1985	LexisNexis	26
R v Levy	[1987] Crim LR 48		United Kingdom	circa 1987	Westlaw	1
R v Leyland Justices, ex parte Hawthorn	[1979] QB 283; [1979] 1 All ER 209; [1979] 2 WLR 28		United Kingdom	circa 1979	LexisNexis / Westlaw	44
R v MacPherson	[1982] NZCA 95; [1982] 1 NZLR 650	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	17 Dec 1982	NZLII	41
R v Mason	[1975] 2 NZLR 289		New Zealand	circa 1975	LexisNexis	15
R v Mason	[1976] 2 NZLR 122		New Zealand	circa 1976	LexisNexis	24
R v Miller	[1952] 2 All ER 667; (1952) 36 Cr App R 169; [1952] Cr App R 169		United Kingdom	circa 1952	LexisNexis	31
R v Moana	[1979] 1 NZLR 181		New Zealand	circa 1979	LexisNexis	8
R v Murphy	(1985) 63 ALR 53; (1985) 4 NSWLR 42		Australia	circa 1985	LexisNexis AU	94
R v Nilon	5 A Crim R 385		Australia	circa 1986	Legal Online / Westlaw	4
R v Perry (No1)	(1981) 27 SASR 166	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1981	Legal Online / Westlaw	4
R v Pointon	[1984] NZCA 72; [1985] 1 NZLR 109; (1984) 1 CRNZ 348	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	5 Oct 1984	NZLII	105
R v Powell	[1986] 1 All ER 193		United Kingdom	circa 1986	LexisNexis	3
R v Richardson	[1969] 1 QB 299; [1968] 2 All ER 761; 52 Cr App R 317		United Kingdom	circa 1969	LexisNexis / Westlaw	24
R v Rowton	[1865] EngR 53; 169 ER 1497; [1865] Le & Ca 520		United Kingdom	circa 1865	CommonLII	59
R v Savory	(1942) 29 Cr App R 1		United Kingdom	circa 1942	LexisNexis	1
R v Stalder	[1981] 2 NSWLR 9; (1981) 3 A Crim R 87		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1981	LexisNexis AU	52
R v Thompson	[1966] QWN 73		Australia - Queensland	circa 1966		4
R v Turnbull	[1977] AC 224; [1977] QB 224; [1976] 3 All ER 549; (1976) 63 Cr App R 132; [1976] 3 WLR 445; [1976] Crim LR 565; [1976] 3ALL ER 549		United Kingdom	circa 1977	LexisNexis / Westlaw	934
R v Turner	(1664) 6 St Tr 565		United Kingdom	circa 1664		3
R v Wickliffe	[1985] NZCA 117; [1986] 1 NZLR 4	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	19 Dec 1985	NZLII	18
R v Wickliffe	[1986] NZCA 444; [1987] 1 NZLR 55; (1986) 2 CRNZ 310	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	23 Dec 1986	NZLII	41
R v Winfield	[1939] 4 All ER 164		United Kingdom	circa 1939	LexisNexis	7
R v Xinaris	(1955) 43 Cr App R 30		United Kingdom	circa 1955	LexisNexis	6
Re A Medical Practitioner	[1959] NZLR 784		New Zealand	circa 1959	LexisNexis	84
Re C (A Solicitor)	[1963] NZLR 259		New Zealand	circa 1963	LexisNexis	17
Re College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario and K	(1987) 36 DLR (4th) 707		Canada	circa 1987		1
Rex v Stannard	[1837] EngR 476; 173 ER 295; (1837) 7 C & P 673		United Kingdom	circa 1837	CommonLII	13
Simic v R	[1980] HCA 25; (1980) 144 CLR 319; 30 ALR 519; (1980) 54 ALJR 406	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Aug 1980	AustLII	158
Sivarajah v General Medical Council	[1964] 1 All ER 504		United Kingdom	circa 1964	LexisNexis	3
Staff Engineered Membranes Pty Ltd (In Liq) v Synflex Industries (International) Inc	75 FLR 64; [1984] 2 NSWLR 116; 2 ACLC 477; 8 ACLR 962		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1984	Legal Online / Westlaw	5
Stirland v DPP	[1944] AC 315; [1944] 2 All ER 13; 30 Cr App R 40		United Kingdom	circa 1944	LexisNexis / Westlaw	260
Trimboli v R	(1979) 21 SASR 577; (1979) 1 A Crim R 73	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1979	Legal Online / Westlaw	84
Van Beelen, Re Petition by	(1974) 9 SASR 163	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1974	Legal Online / Westlaw	86

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