Petition granted only insofar as to refer this matter back to the Departmental Disciplinary Committee for the First Judicial Department for a hearing pursuant to 22 NYCRR 603.14 (b), where petitioner will have the burden of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that he fully complied with the order of suspension and that he possesses the requisite character and general fitness to resume the practice of law.
Concur — Sullivan, J.P., Asch, Kassal, Smith and Rubin, JJ.