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Richards v. Cuomo

16 N.Y.3d 739 Court N.Y. Decision date 2011-01-18 English

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In the Matter of Justo Richards, Appellant, v Andrew Cuomo, New York State Attorney General, Respondent.
Submitted November 29, 2010;
decided January 18, 2011

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 [b] [2]). Motion for

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leave to appeal dismissed upon the ground that the Court of Appeals does not have jurisdiction to entertain the motion (see NY Const, art VI, § 3 [b]; CPLR 5602). Motion for poor person relief dismissed as academic.