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D Marjorie Rose

JurisdictionJamaica
BodyGeneral Legal Council — Disciplinary Committee (GLC)
Professionattorney
Case number27 of 1991
DateMarch 14, 1992
OutcomeStruck off, Restitution ordered

Allegation / charges

Struck off, Restitution ordered | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered March 14, 1992. View PDF DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL ORDER COMPLAINT NO. 27/91 In the matter of Elsa McGann and D. Marjorie Rose Attorney-at-Law. In the matter …

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

SanctionStrike Off
CostsJMD 500
Dishonesty foundYes

Attorney D. Marjorie Rose gave the complainant a cheque for purchase moneys which was dishonoured for insufficient funds and failed to repay the $19,210.88 despite demands. The Committee found her conduct dishonest, dishonourable and disgraceful and guilty of professional misconduct. She was struck off the Roll and ordered to pay $19,210.88 restitution plus $500 costs.

Duties found breached:

Aggravating factors:

  • Failure to make restitution despite demands
  • Did not attend or dispute the proceedings

Duties engaged

Documents

Source: https://www.generallegalcouncil.org/judgement/d-marjorie-rose-complaint-no-27-of-1991/