In re Griffin

The respondent was admitted to practice as an attorney and counselor at law in the State of New York on March 3, 1922, at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Second Department.

On March 25, 1935, after having been convicted by verdict in - the County Court, Nassau county, of the crime of attempted grand larceny, first degree, and conspiracy, which crime is a felony, respondent was sentenced to imprisonment in the State prison.

Section 477 of the Judiciary Law provides: “ Any person being an attorney and counselor-at-law, who shall be convicted of a felony, shall, upon such…