Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) W. Bourke Cockran for Edward Swann, District Attorney ( Robert S. Johnstone, Robert D. Petty Felix C. Benvenga of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOHN J. RODGERS, Appellant. Judgment affirmed; no opinion. Concur: CHASE, COLLIN, CUDDEBACK, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ. Dissenting: HOGAN and McLAUGHLIN, JJ.