Legal Opinion · Dissent
In re Anonymous
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 18, 2014Published
1DissentAndrias, J.
Almost 40 years ago, over a two year period, petitioner participated in crimes which led to his conviction on felony drug and burglary charges. Petitioner now seeks an order pursuant to Rules of the Appellate Division, First Department (22 NYCRR) § 602.1 granting his third application for admission to practice notwithstanding the adverse decision of the Committee on Character and Fitness (Committee). Although the subcommittee convened by the Committee to conduct a hearing as to petitioner’s fitness unanimously recommended that the application be granted, the Committee, by a 16-to-12 vote,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In Re ManvilleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- In Re ManvilleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- In Re DortchDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
- Wiesner v. AbramsDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1989
- In Re SobinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
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