IN MATTER OF ROSENFELD


11 A.D.2d 324 (1960)

In the Matter of Leonard Rosenfeld, 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.

September 27, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Nightingale for petitioner.

Jacob Shientag for respondent.

BOTEIN, P. J., BREITEL, RABIN, VALENTE and McNALLY, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

On February 18, 1960, respondent was duly convicted in the Court of General Sessions of the County of New York of the crime of attempted extortion, which is a felony (Penal Law, § 850 et seq.). Pursuant to subdivision 4 of section 90 of the Judiciary Law, respondent then ceased to be a member of the Bar.

The statutory provision is mandatory and upon proof of conviction an order of disbarment follows as a matter of course, notwithstanding...

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