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Kevin Martin

JurisdictionJamaica
BodyGeneral Legal Council — Disciplinary Committee (GLC)
Professionattorney
Case number100 of 2000
DateOctober 13, 2001
OutcomeStruck Off

Allegation / charges

Struck Off | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered October 13, 2001. View PDF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCILCOMPLAINT No. 100/2000 BETWEEN G.L.C. (DR. LLOYD BARNETT) COMPLAINANT AND KEVIN MARTIN RESPONDENT PANEL:MISS NORMAN LINTON, Q.C. MR. …

Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision

SanctionStrike Off
CostsJMD 10,000
Dishonesty foundYes

Attorney Kevin Martin was convicted of fraudulent conversion under the Larceny Act. He did not appear at the hearing, which proceeded on evidence and proof of service. The Panel found he contravened the Prescribed Offences Rules and s.12(1)(b) of the Legal Profession Act and brought the profession into disrepute. His name was struck off the Roll and he was ordered to pay costs of $10,000.

Duties found breached:

Duties engaged

Other decisions involving this respondent

  • 108 of 1999 2001-03-29 · GLC · Jamaica · Struck off, Repayment ordered

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Documents

Source: https://www.generallegalcouncil.org/judgement/kevin-martin-complaint-no-100-of-2000/