Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Advocates Thomas N. O'Hara for Carl A. Vergari, District Attorney (Anthony Joseph Servino of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ELLIOT COLE, Appellant. Order reversed and a new trial ordered (see People v Waterman, 9 N.Y.2d 561, 564-566; People v Di Biasi, 7 N.Y.2d 544, 549-551; cf. People v Hobson, 39 N.Y.2d 479, 481-485; People v Meyer, 11 N.Y.2d 162, 164-165). Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE.