Legal Opinion
In re Farrell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 29, 1966PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
Respondent, in this proceeding pursuant to section 90 of the Judiciary Law, is before the court following hearings on charges before a Referee. He was admitted to the Bar in the First Judicial Department on October 6, 1949.
He has admitted in substance charges that on two separate occasions he paid bribes (or extortions) of $10,000 and $5,000 to a functionary of the State Liquor Authority, who allegedly requested the payments. He made the payments on behalf of clients, in one instance to procure a favorable disposition of *62charges against the client and renewal of a liquor license, and in the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re LurieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
- In re MoranAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
- In re OldmixonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
3Cited by4 opinions
- Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar v. GrazianiWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1973
- In re KassnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- In re KaiserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- In re EisenbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988