Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Peter P. Smith Mirabeau L. Towns for James C. Cropsey, District Attorney ( Hersey Egginton 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 SCHMIDT, Appellant. Judgment of conviction affirmed; no opinion. Concur: CULLEN, Ch. J., GRAY, WERNER, COLLIN, CUDDEBACK and MILLER, JJ. Absent: HISCOCK, J.