LCRO 111/2021 New Zealand Law Society v AP (10 January 2022) [pdf, 349 KB]
...choice that he has routinely made, when there were clearly other choices available to him. [127] Indeed, in his letter to the Committee dated 17 August 2020, Mr AP acknowledged that he “allowed [himself] to become unduly intoxicated.” [128] However, there is no suggestion that whenever Mr AP has self-medicated in this way to overcome [redact], he routinely behaves inappropriately. [129] Although Mr BT, whose letter on Mr AP’s behalf is referred to by me above, said that Mr...