In re Virag

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent Allen J. Virag was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the Second Judicial Depart*38ment on February 21, 1973, and at all times pertinent to this proceeding has maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department.

Petitioner, the Departmental Disciplinary Committee for the First Judicial Department, seeks an order striking respondent’s name from the roll of attorneys, pursuant to Judiciary Law § 90 (4) (a) and (b), on the ground that respondent has been automatically disbarred as a result of his conviction of a…