Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Max D. Steuer for William Travers Jerome, District Attorney ( Robert C. Taylor of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. THOMAS PUTNAM, Appellant. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, Judgments of conviction affirmed on opinion below. Concur: PARKER, Ch. J., GRAY, O'BRIEN, MARTIN, CULLEN and WERNER, JJ. Absent: HAIGHT, J.