Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Advocates Wilmot E. Knapp for Raymond F. Nichols for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. OPINION THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ROBERT L. WHITSON, JR., Appellant. Judgment reversed and new trial granted on dissenting opinion of COCHRANE, J., below. Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., HOGAN, CARDOZO, POUND, McLAUGHLIN, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ.