MATTER OF DOUGHERTY


7 A.D.2d 163 (1959)

In the Matter of William A. Dougherty, 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.

January 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Gordon of counsel (Lewis B. Reynolds with him on the brief), for petitioner.

John T. Cahill of counsel (James B. Henry, Howard W. Phillips and William J. Quinlan with him on the brief), for respondent.

BOTEIN, P. J., RABIN, McNALLY, STEVENS and BERGAN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Respondent, who was admitted to the Bar of New York on motion in 1936, is charged with professional misconduct in making false and misleading statements under oath before the Securities and Exchange Commission. The facts are not in dispute. Respondent, who represented clients in the public utilities field, had given a $5,000 check to a public official of the State of Illinois. That official was thereafter...

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