Re Nirmal Singh: Application under Legal Profession Act - Disciplinary Proceedings

The High Court of Singapore heard an application by Nirmal Singh s/o Fauja Singh under Section 102 of the Legal Profession Act (Cap 161) on July 6, 2001. Davinder Singh SC and Ajay Advani represented the applicant, Lok Vi Ming represented the Law Society, and Asanthi S Mendis represented the Attorney-General. The court comprised Chao Hick Tin JA, L P Thean JA, and Yong Pung How CJ. The judgment's outcome is not specified in the provided text.

1. Case Overview

1.1 Court

High Court

1.2 Outcome

No outcome provided in the text.

1.3 Case Type

Regulatory

1.4 Judgment Type

Judgment

1.5 Jurisdiction

Singapore

1.6 Description

Application concerning disciplinary proceedings under the Legal Profession Act. The High Court heard the matter.

1.7 Decision Date

2. Parties and Outcomes

Party NameRoleTypeOutcomeOutcome TypeCounsels
Nirmal singh s/o Fauja SinghApplicantIndividualNo outcome provided in the text.NeutralDavinder Singh, Ajay Advani
Law SocietyRespondentAssociationNo outcome provided in the text.NeutralLok Vi Ming
Attorney-GeneralRespondentGovernment AgencyNo outcome provided in the text.NeutralAsanthi S Mendis

3. Judges

Judge NameTitleDelivered Judgment
Chao Hick TinJustice of AppealYes
L P TheanJustice of AppealNo
Yong Pung HowChief JusticeNo

4. Counsels

Counsel NameOrganization
Davinder SinghDrew & Napier
Ajay AdvaniDrew & Napier
Lok Vi MingRodyk & Davidson
Asanthi S MendisState Counsel

4. Facts

    5. Formal Citations

    1. In the Matter of Section 102 of the Legal Profession Act (Cap 161) Revised Edition 2001 v In the Matter of an application by Nirmal singh s/o Fauja Singh, OM 600005/2001, [2001] SGHC 174

    6. Timeline

    DateEvent
    Decision Date

    7. Legal Issues

      8. Remedies Sought

      1. No remedies sought

      9. Cause of Actions

      • No cause of actions

      10. Practice Areas

      • Disciplinary Proceedings

      11. Industries

      • Legal

      12. Cited Cases

      Case NameCourtAffirmedCitationJurisdictionSignificance
      No cited cases

      13. Applicable Rules

      Rule Name
      No applicable rules

      14. Applicable Statutes

      Statute NameJurisdiction
      Legal Profession Act (Cap 161) Revised Edition 2001Singapore
      Section 102 of the Legal Profession Act (Cap 161)Singapore

      15. Key Terms and Keywords

      15.1 Key Terms

      • Legal Profession Act
      • Disciplinary Proceedings

      15.2 Keywords

      • Legal Profession Act
      • Disciplinary
      • Singapore
      • High Court

      16. Subjects

      • Legal Profession
      • Regulation

      17. Areas of Law

      • Legal Profession Act
      • Regulatory Law