DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE
OF THE ONTARIO COLLEGE OF TEACHERS
Citation: Ontario College of Teachers v Kersten, 2010 ONOCT 22
Date: 2010-04-13
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
Cornelis Kersten, OCT, a member of the Ontario College of Teachers.
PANEL: Brent Hamelin, OCT, Chair Anne Marie Levesque
Hanno Weinberger, OCT
BETWEEN: )
) Erica Richler,
) McCarthy Tétrault LLP,
ONTARIO COLLEGE OF TEACHERS ) for Ontario College of Teachers,
) assisted by Trevor Evans
) Senior Law Clerk
- and - )
) Mandy Wojcik,
CORNELIS KERSTEN ) Sack, Goldblatt Mitchell LLP,
(CERTIFICATE #245455) ) for Cornelis Kersten
) Bonni Ellis,
) Steinecke Maciura LeBlanc,
) Independent Legal Counsel
Heard: April 13, 2010
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 December 21, 2009.
Cornelis Kersten was not in attendance.
Having considered the submissions of College Counsel and Counsel for the Member, and upon the consent of the parties, the Committee authorizes the College to withdraw the allegations of professional misconduct against Cornelis Kersten set out in the Notice of Hearing dated December 21, 2009.
Date: April 13, 2010
Brent Hamelin, OCT
Chair, Discipline Panel ________________________________
Anne Marie Levesque
Member, Discipline Panel
Hanno Weinberger, OCT
Member, Discipline Panel