Case Name: In the Matter of Yusuf A. Shakoor, Appellant, v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1991-02-14
Citations: 77 N.Y.2d 866
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Yusuf A. Shakoor, Appellant, v Thomas A. Coughlin, III, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 77
Pages: 866–866

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Yusuf A. Shakoor, Appellant, v Thomas A. Coughlin, III, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents.
Submitted February 11, 1991;
decided February 14, 1991

Opinion:
Appeal dismissed, without costs, by the Court of Appeals sua sponte, upon the ground that no appeal lies as of right from the unanimous order of the Appellate Division absent the direct involvement of a substantial constitutional question.