In re Swyer

Respondent is an Albany attorney admitted to practice by this court in 1977. He was suspended by this court for a period of six months effective December 30, 1988 (Matter of Swyer, 143 AD2d 462). Respondent’s application for reinstatement to practice was deferred pending disposition of the instant charges of professional misconduct.

Petitioner Committee on Professional Standards has filed a petition of charges and specifications against respondent accusing him of having attempted to induce a witness not to appear at a parole revocation hearing and of interfering with *831an investigation by the…