In re Schecht

This proceeding comes before this court upon a motion to confirm the report of an official referee finding the respondent, who was admitted to practice as an attorney and counselor at law in the State of New York at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Department, on June 12, 1929, guilty of a false answer in a questionnaire signed and sworn to by him and filed with the committee on character and fitness; and also, as a second charge, of signing and swearing to an affidavit attached to an application for a marriage license upon respondent’s third marriage, wherein he…