Decision record
John Raman
JurisdictionEngland & Wales
BodyBar Tribunals & Adjudication Service (BTAS)
Professionbarrister — Lincoln's Inn
DateMonday 29 April 2013
Hearing5 Person Disciplinary Tribunal
AppealFinal
Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision
SanctionStrike Off
Dishonesty foundNo
John Raman was convicted at Blackfriars Crown Court on 22 June 2011 of two offences under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (causing/inciting a male child under 16 to engage in sexual activity, and engaging in sexual activity with a male child under 16), for which he was sentenced to 15 months imprisonment. A 5-person Disciplinary Tribunal found this conduct discreditable to a barrister and disbarred him.
Duties found breached:
Panel
Mrs Sara Carnegie nee Worrall; His Honour Nicholas Ainley (Chair); His Honour Nicholas Ainley (Chair); His Honour Nicholas Ainley (Chair); His Honour Nicholas Ainley (Chair)
Duties engaged
Documents
Source: https://www.tbtas.org.uk/hearings/findings-and-sentences-of-past-hearings/