Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Narciso Rosario, Appellant, v. J. E. La Vallee, as Superintendent of Clinton Correctional Facility, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1976-03-30
Citations: 38 N.Y.2d 1006
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Narciso Rosario, Appellant, v J. E. La Vallee, as Superintendent of Clinton Correctional Facility, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 38
Pages: 1006–1007

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Narciso Rosario, Appellant, v J. E. La Vallee, as Superintendent of Clinton Correctional Facility, Respondent.
Decided March 30, 1976
Narciso Rosario, appellant pro se.

Opinion:
Appeal transferred, without costs, by the Court of Appeals sua sponte to the Appellate Division, Third 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; Matter of Bartsch v State of New York, 33 NY2d 938).