Matter of Emengo; Grievance Committee for the Tenth
Motion No: 2008-06699
Slip Opinion No: 2010 NY Slip Op 84022(U)
Decided on October 1, 2010
Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion Decision
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M109095

E/ct

A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL, JJ.

2008-06699

In the Matter of Anthony Chike Emengo,

a suspended attorney.

Grievance Committee for the Tenth

Judicial District, petitioner;

Anthony Chike Emengo, respondent.

(Attorney Registration No. 2707800)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Motion by the respondent for reconsideration this court's opinion and order dated May 18, 2010, and upon reconsideration, reduce the discipline imposed. The respondent was admitted to the Bar at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department on November 29, 1995. By decision and order on application of this court dated October 8, 2008, as amended by decision and order on application dated December 12, 2008, the Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District was authorized to institute and prosecute a disciplinary proceeding against the respondent and the issues raised were referred to the Honorable Stanley Harwood, as Special Referee to hear and report. By opinion and order of this court dated May 18, 2010, this court suspended the respondent from the practice of law for a period of two years, commencing June 18, 2010.

Upon the papers submitted in support of the motion and the papers submitted in opposition thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is denied.

PRUDENTI, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, SKELOS and LEVENTHAL, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Matthew G. Kiernan

Clerk of the Court