Case Name: In the Matter of the Appointment of a Member of the Committees on Character and Fitness of Applicants for Admission to the Bar for the Second and Tenth Judicial Districts
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1959-04-06
Citations: 8 A.D.2d 615
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Appointment of a Member of the Committees on Character and Fitness of Applicants for Admission to the Bar for the Second and Tenth Judicial Districts.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 8
Pages: 615–615

Head Matter:
Second Department,
April, 1959
(April 6, 1959)
In the Matter of the Appointment of a Member of the Committees on Character and Fitness of Applicants for Admission to the Bar for the Second and Tenth Judicial Districts.

Opinion:
Pursuant to the provisions of law (N. Y. Const., art. YI, § 2; Judiciary Law, § 90; Rules Civ. Prac., rule 1) A. Joseph Geist, Esq., a practicing lawyer, residing in the County of Queens, is hereby appointed a member of the Committees on Character and Fitness of applicants for admission to the Bar for the Second and Tenth Judicial Districts, in place of George A. Nagle, Esq., resigned, to investigate the character and fitness of applicants in said judicial districts for admission to practice as attorneys and counselors at law in the courts of this State; such appointment to take effect March 25, 1959. Present — Nolan, P. J., Wenzel, Beldock, Murphy, Ughetta, Hallinan and Kleinfeld, JJ.