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In re Block

257 A.D. 279 Court First Department, Decision date 1939-06-16 English

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In the Matter of Julius Block (Also Known as Jules Block), an Attorney, Respondent.
First Department,
June 16, 1939.
Binar Chrystie, for the petitioner.
No appearance for the respondent.

On May 24, 1939, in the Court of General Sessions of the County of New York, the respondent pleaded guilty to the crime of forgery in the second degree, which crime is a felony.

Pursuant to subdivision 3 of section 88 and section 477 of the Judiciary Law, the respondent, therefore, should be disbarred.

Present — Martin, P. J., Townley, Untermyer, Cohn and Callahan, JJ.

Respondent disbarred.

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