DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE ONTARIO COLLEGE OF TEACHERS
IN THE MATTER OF the Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996, S.O. 1996, c. 12 and the Regulation (Ontario Regulation 437/97) thereunder;
AND IN THE MATTER OF discipline proceedings against
Normand Patrick Boucher, a member of the Ontario College of Teachers.
PANEL: John Tucker (Chair) Rosemary Fontaine Jacques Tremblay
BETWEEN:
ONTARIO COLLEGE OF TEACHERS Awanish Sinha, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, for Ontario College of Teachers, assisted by Trevor Evans, Senior Law Clerk
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NORMAND PATRICK BOUCHER (CERTIFICATE #314461) Normand Patrick Boucher was not present, nor was he represented by counsel
Luisa Ritacca, Stockwoods LLP, Independent Legal Counsel
Heard: April 2, 2008
REASONS FOR DECISION AND DECISION ON MOTION
Counsel for the College brought a motion to seek leave from the Committee to withdraw the allegations set out in the Notice of Hearing dated January 17, 2008.
Normand Patrick Boucher was not in attendance.
Having considered the submissions of College Counsel and upon the consent of the parties, the Committee authorizes the College to withdraw the allegations of professional misconduct against Normand Patrick Boucher as set out in the Notice of Hearing dated January 17, 2008.
Date: April 2, 2008
John Tucker Chair, Discipline Panel
Rosemary Fontaine Member, Discipline Panel
Jacques Tremblay Member, Discipline Panel