There has been no defense on the merits interposed to this application. The charges against the respondent, as found by the referee, have been fully established and demonstrate his utter unfitness for office. The referee’s report is confirmed, and the respondent removed from the office of justice of the Court of Special Sessions of the city of. New York for the second division, and the office of attorney and counselor. Hirschberg, P. J., Woodward, Gaynor, Rich and Miller, JJ., concurred.