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Dr George Akinkunle LAWSON

Doctor
Medical practitioners tribunal (New) - Hearing scheduled
Decision on impairment
Hearing not yet held
Outcome
Hearing not yet held
Type of case
Conviction / Caution
Hearing start date
03 Mar 2025
Hearing end date
05 Mar 2025
GMC reference number
7181971
Area of incident
East Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire
Profession
Doctor

Pre hearing information

Allegation

The tribunal will inquire into the allegation that, on 30 November 2022, at Paisley Sheriff Court, Dr Lawson was convicted of behaving in a threatening or abusive manner and assault. It is alleged that on 3 February 2023, Dr Lawson was sentenced to a Non Harassment Order for three years and a Community Payback Order of 130 hours.

It is further alleged that, on 9 January 2024, at Paisley Sheriff Court, Dr Lawson was convicted of three counts of assault, one count of behaving in a threatening or abusive manner and one count of engaging in a course of behaviour that was abusive. It is alleged that on 22 February 2024, Dr Lawson was sentenced to an Electronic Monitoring Order, a Restriction of Liberty Order for a period of three months, a Community Payback Order of 250 hours and a Non Harassment Order for a period of six years.

 

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