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Charles Alcides Pullar Ganga-Singh

JurisdictionJamaica
BodyGeneral Legal Council — Disciplinary Committee (GLC)
Professionattorney
Case number80 of 2014
DateSeptember 15, 2018
OutcomeFined

Allegation / charges

Fined | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered September 15, 2018. View PDF FORMAL ORDER OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL COMPLAINT NO: 80/2014 IN THE MATTER OF GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL (HILARY BEVERLEY REID) and CHARLES GANGA SINGH …

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SanctionFine
CostsJMD 50,000
Dishonesty foundNo

The respondent attorney Charles Ganga Singh admitted through counsel to committing breaches of the Legal Profession (Accounts and Records) Regulations for each year from 2000 to 2014, contrary to sections 16(1) and 17. The Committee found these breaches amounted to professional misconduct under section 12(1)(a) of the Legal Profession Act. He was ordered to pay a fine of $50,000 for each year of breach plus costs of $50,000, totalling $800,000, payable to the General Legal Council by 31 January 2019.

Duties found breached:

Mitigating factors:

  • Respondent admitted the breaches through counsel

⚠ figures not found verbatim in the source were dropped: ["unverified_fine_amount=750000"]

Duties engaged

Other decisions involving this respondent

  • 103 of 2016 2020-02-12 · GLC · Jamaica · Fined
  • 103 of 2016 2019-12-07 · GLC · Jamaica · Guilty of Professional Misconduct

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Documents

Source: https://www.generallegalcouncil.org/judgement/charles-alcides-pullar-ganga-singh-complaint-no-80-of-2014-formal-order/