Australia, July 24 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on June 24:

1. In 1978, the respondent was registered as a medical practitioner and in 1985 commenced practice as a specialist physician. On 18 April 2016, the applicant filed a complaint in the Tribunal relating to allegations involving several patients (the Complaint). The allegations contained in the Complaint are substantially the same as those which were contained in criminal charges filed against the respondent some weeks earlier. As expanded upon below, the respondent was acquitted of the charges and after due consideration of the matter, the applicant withdrew the Complaint and invites the Tribunal to terminate the proceedings pu...