MATTER OF ANONYMOUS


17 N.Y.2d 674 (1966)

In the Matter of Anonymous, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 31, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Berman and Nanette Dembitz for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Daniel M. Cohen and Samuel A. Hirshowitz of counsel), in support of order of Appellate Division.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN and KEATING concur.


Per Curiam.

We find an insufficient basis for concluding that the petitioner was evasive or equivocal in testifying about his political activities. We remit to the Appellate Division to determine whether he should be denied admission to the Bar solely on the basis of the false answers made in his applications more than 15 years ago, particularly since the record before us indicates that he has led an exemplary life...

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