Opinion
May 3, 1940.
Einar Chrystie, for the petitioner.
No appearance for the respondent.
Present — MARTIN, P.J., O'MALLEY, TOWNLEY, DORE and CALLAHAN, JJ.
On June 9, 1939, the respondent was duly convicted in the Court of General Sessions of the County of New York of the crime of receiving a bribe as a member of the Legislature, which crime is a felony.
Pursuant to section 477 and subdivision 3 of section 88 Jud. of the Judiciary Law, the respondent, therefore, should be disbarred.
Respondent disbarred.