Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Advocates Benjamin Groberg for Edward S. Silver, District Attorney ( William I. Siegel of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. OPINION THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. EDGAR MURDAUGH, Appellant. Judgment affirmed; no opinion. Concur: Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE.