Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Ramon Alvarez, Appellant, v. New York State Division of Parole et al., Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2006-01-12
Citations: 6 N.Y.3d 769
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Ramon Alvarez, Appellant, v New York State Division of Parole et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 6
Pages: 769–769

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Ramon Alvarez, Appellant, v New York State Division of Parole et al., Respondents.
Submitted September 26, 2005;
decided January 12, 2006

Opinion:
On the Court's own motion, appeal transferred, without costs, 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 [bj [2]). Motion for poor person relief dismissed as academic.