DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE

Citation: Ontario College of Teachers v Quigley, 1999 ONOCT 17

Date: 1999-07-07

REASONS FOR DECISIONS AND ORDERS

in the matter of ontario college of teachers act, 1996, and the Regulation (Ontario Regulation 437/97) thereunder:

and in the matter of discipline proceedings against Edward Willis Quigley,

The Discipline Committee held a hearing on November 26, 1998,

BETWEEN:

ONTARIO COLLEGE OF TEACHERS

and -

EDWARD WILLIS QUIGLEY

PRESENT:

Members of the Panel

Solette N. Gelberg (Chair)

George Merrett

Larry Capstick

The Honourable Patrick T. Galligan, Independent Counsel for the Panel

Mr. L. Thomas Forbes, Q.C. and Mr. Chris Sach-Anderson, Counsel for the Ontario College of Teachers

Edward Willis Quigley was not present and his legal counsel did not attend.

With regard to the charge against Edward Willis Quigley, the Executive Committee of the College of Teachers has directed some issues relating to incapacity arising out of mental illness, to the Fitness to Practice Committee. For this reason, College Counsel requested that this case be adjourned until after the decision of the Fitness to Practice Committee. Mr. Quigley’s counsel, Joshua Phillips, Green and Chercover, informed the College’s counsel that Mr. Quigley consented to this matter being adjourned.

The Discipline Committee directs that this matter be adjourned to May 17, 1999 for the purpose of setting a date for a Discipline Hearing if that is necessary.

DATED THIS 26^th^ DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1998

BY ORDER OF THE DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE