Case Name: In the Matter of Edward J. Kuriansky, as Deputy Attorney-General of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Howard P. Sturman, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1981-11-23
Citations: 55 N.Y.2d 700
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Edward J. Kuriansky, as Deputy Attorney-General of the State of New York, Respondent, v Howard P. Sturman, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 55
Pages: 700–700

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Edward J. Kuriansky, as Deputy Attorney-General of the State of New York, Respondent, v Howard P. Sturman, Appellant.
Submitted November 16, 1981;
decided November 23, 1981

Opinion:
Cross motion to dismiss appeal granted to the extent that the appeal is transferred to the Appellate Division, Second Department. A direct appeal does not lie where questions other than the constitutional validity of a statutory provision are involved (NY Const, art VI, §3, subd b, par [2]; § 5, subd b; CPLR 5601, subd [b], par 2). Motion for a stay dismissed as academic.