Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Joseph Schottland for Thomas E. Dewey, District Attorney ( Ezekiel G. Stoddard William P. Rogers of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JAMES J. SOFIA, Appellant. Judgment affirmed; no opinion. Concur: CRANE, Ch. J., LEHMAN, HUBBS, LOUGHRAN, FINCH and RIPPEY, JJ. Taking no part: O'BRIEN, J.