Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Ira Mickenberg for Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Hilary Hassler James M. McGuire of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ASA SMITH, Appellant. Order affirmed for the reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division ( 166 A.D.2d 385). Concur: Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA.