On April 26, 1943, the respondent was duly convicted in the Court of General Sessions of the County of New York of the crime of extortion. Said crime is a felony. Pursuant to subdivision 3 of section 88 and section 477 of the Judiciary Law, therefore, he should be disbarred.
Martin, P. J., Townley, Untermyer, Dore and Cohn, JJ., concur.
Respondent disbarred.