In re Richter

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent was admitted to practice as an attorney on November 26, 1951 by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department.

On May 7,1982, respondent was convicted pursuant to a plea of guilty of having violated section 7203 of title 26 of the United States Code, the crime of unlawfully, willfully and knowingly failing to file income tax returns to the Director of Internal Revenue for the 1977 calendar year. He was sentenced to a term of incarceration of nine months, which was suspended except for a period of 30 days, and was also placed on probation…