Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) George Nager for William Cahn, District Attorney ( Henry P. DeVine of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ROBERT BURFORD, Appellant. Order reversed and the information dismissed (see People v. Collins, 31 N.Y.2d 878). Concur: Judges JONES, WACHTLER, RABIN and STEVENS. Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN and GABRIELLI, on constraint of People v. Collins ( 31 N.Y.2d 878).