MATTER OF O'MELIA


281 A.D. 510 (1953)

In the Matter of John A. O'Melia, an Attorney, Respondent. Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Petitioner

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George G. Hunter, Jr., of counsel (Frank H. Gordon, attorney), for petitioner.

No one appearing for respondent.

DORE, J. P., COHN, VAN VOORHIS, BREITEL and BERGAN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Though there were nine serious charges made against respondent, involving larceny, forgery, gross neglect and other misdeeds, he neither answered the petition herein nor did he appear at any of the hearings before the Referee to explain his conduct.

The Referee has found that respondent's guilt on each of nine charges of professional misconduct has been established by overwhelming evidence. The record fully supports the Referee's findings...

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