In re Benn

OPINION OF THE COURT

The Grievance Committee served the respondent with a petition containing one charge of professional misconduct. The Special Referee sustained the charge after a hearing. The petitioner now moves to confirm the Special Referee’s report and to impose such discipline as the Court deems appropriate. The respondent has submitted an affirmation, also requesting that the Court impose such discipline as it deems appropriate.

The petition charges that respondent made materially false statements in his application for admission to the Bar, in violation of Code of Professional…