Case Name: George E. Pataki, as Governor of the State of New York, Respondent, v. New York State Assembly et al., Appellants
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2002-05-02
Citations: 98 N.Y.2d 644
Docket Number: 
Parties: George E. Pataki, as Governor of the State of New York, Respondent, v New York State Assembly et al., Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 98
Pages: 644–644

Head Matter:
George E. Pataki, as Governor of the State of New York, Respondent, v New York State Assembly et al., Appellants.
Submitted April 22, 2002;
decided May 2, 2002

Opinion:
Appeals transferred, without costs, by the Court of Appeals, sua sponte, to the Appellate Division, Third Department, upon the ground that a direct appeal does not lie when questions other than the constitutional validity of a statutory provision are involved (NY Const, art VI, § 3 [b] [2]; § 5 [b]; CPLR 5601 [b] [2]).