While we find substantial evidence to confirm the respondent's finding as to the guilt of the petitioner, in our view under all the circumstances, and considering the petitioner's prior record, the penalty of revocation of his license was excessive and constituted an abuse of discretion. In the exercise of the power vested in this court (See Matter of Mitthauer v. Patterson,
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