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131 A.D.2d 285

In re Smith

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · decided 1987-11-23

Decided 1987-11-23

¶1OPINION OF THE COURT

Per Curiam.

¶2The respondent was admitted to practice by this court on June 25, 1947.

¶3*286On April 30, 1987, the respondent was convicted in the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, upon his plea of guilty, of grand larceny in the second degree in violation of section 155.40 of the Penal Law, a class C felony. The respondent was sentenced to a term of probation for a period of five years, restitution of $6,800 having already been made.

¶4Pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90 (4), upon his conviction of a felony, the respondent ceased to be an attorney and counselor-at-law in this State.

¶5Accordingly, the petitioner’s motion is granted. The respondent is disbarred and it is directed that the respondent’s name be stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law forthwith.

¶6Mollen, P. J., Mangano, Thompson, Brown and Eiber, JJ., concur.

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