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People ex rel. Polur v. Cunningham

68 N.Y.2d 714 Court N.Y. Decision date 1986-07-03 English

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The People of the State of New York ex rel. Sam Polur, on Behalf of Arthur Johnson, Appellant, v John Cunningham, as Warden of Bronx Men’s House of Detention, Respondent.
Submitted June 23, 1986;
decided July 3, 1986

Appeal transferred, without costs, to the Appellate Division, First Department, by the court sua sponte. A direct appeal does not lie where questions other than the constitutional validity of a statutory provision are involved (NY Const, art VI, § 3 [b] [2]; § 5 [b3; CPLR 5601 [b] [2]).