Jackson (previously known as Subramaniam) v Legal Practitioners Admission Board [2006] NSWSC 1338.
Kala Subramaniam (now Jackson) took the rap for a red light infringement notice addressed to Leigh Johnson, her criminal lawyer boss, maintaing the perjury in court on oath, bragged about it within the law firm she worked in sufficiently obnoxiously to convince one of her colleagues to wear a police wire and record an excruciating confession, got convicted under a special process for the mentally ill, appealed all the way to the High Court, got the conviction quashed on procedure associated with insanity, played the whole thing down in her application for admission, and managed not to get admitted as a result. I must admit to enjoying the schadenfreude. Continue reading “Lawyer doesn’t get admitted for taking the rap for boss’s red light infringement”