In re Archer

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent was admitted to practice at the First Judicial Department in 1956, under his former name, Henry W. Arachtingi. On October 20, 1995, this Court directed a psychiatric ex*306amination to aid in determining whether respondent was "incapacitated from continuing to practice law by reason of mental infirmity or illness.”

The record in this case reveals several instances of intemperate, disrespectful, and occasionally threatening behavior directed at Judges, opposing counsel and Disciplinary Committee personnel (the chairman, chief counsel and staff members), since 1990.…