Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Whitmel H. Smith, appellant, in James C. Cropsey, District Attorney ( Ralph E. Hemstreet of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WHITMEL H. SMITH, Appellant. Judgment of conviction affirmed; no opinion. Concur: WERNER, HISCOCK, CHASE, COLLIN, MILLER, CARDOZO and SEABURY, JJ.