Thomas v. Stone

96 N.Y.2d 935 Court N.Y. Decision date 2001-09-20 English

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In the Matter of Jacob S. Thomas, Appellant, v James L. Stone, as Commissioner of the State of New York Office of Mental Health, Respondent.

Submitted September 4, 2001;

decided September 20, 2001

Appeal dismissed, without costs, by the Court of Appeals, sua sponte, upon the ground that no appeal lies as of right from the unanimous order of the Appellate Division absent the direct involvement of a substantial constitutional question (CPLR 5601).