Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Joshua N. Koplovitz for Edward S. Silver, District Attorney ( William I. Siegel of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOEL SMITH, Appellant. Order affirmed; no opinion. Concur: Judges DYE, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and SCILEPPI. Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges FULD and BERGAN dissent and vote to reverse and to order a hearing.