Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Julia P. Heit William E. Hellerstein for Mario Merola, District Attorney ( Barry N. Birnbaum of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ALFRED DEPASS, Appellant. Order affirmed; no opinion. Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, RABIN and STEVENS.