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In re Woronoff

265 A.D. 11 Court First Department, Decision date 1942-10-30 English

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In the Matter of Sol Woronoff, an Attorney, Respondent. Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Petitioner.
First Department,
October 30, 1942.
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Einar Chrystie for petitioner.
No appearance for respondent.

' On February 4, 1935, the respondent was duly convicted in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York of the embezzlement of certain moneys as a committee for an incompetent war veteran in violation of sections 556 and 716 of title 38 of the United States Code. Said crimes are felonies. Pursuant to subdivision 3 of section 88 and section 477 of the Judiciary Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 30), therefore, he must be disbarred.

Martin, P. J., Townley, Glennon, Cohn and Callahan, JJ., concur.

Respondent disbarred.

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