Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) William Cahn, District Attorney ( Henry P. DeVine of counsel), for Matthew Muraskin James J. McDonough for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. JOSEPH MORTON, Respondent. Order reversed on the dissenting opinion at the Appellate Division. Concur: Judges SCILEPPI, KEATING, BREITEL and JASEN. Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE and BERGAN dissent and vote to affirm on the opinion at the County Court.