Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Jerome A., Appellant, v. Joseph Ponte, et al., Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2016-08-25
Citations: 27 N.Y.3d 1186
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Jerome A., Appellant, v Joseph Ponte, et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 27
Pages: 1186–1186

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Jerome A., Appellant, v Joseph Ponte, et al., Respondents.
Decided August 25, 2016

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