Seth M. Kessler & Matthew D. Berman v Alan G. Hevesi, N. Y. State Comptroller, &c., & The State of New York

Seth M. Kessler & Matthew D. Berman v Alan G. Hevesi, N. Y. State Comptroller, &c., & The State of New York

Motion No: 1125 SSD 62

Slip Opinion No: 2006 NYSlipOp 78159

Decided on October 24, 2006

Court of Appeals Motion Decision

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This motion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Seth M. Kessler and Matthew D. Berman, &c., et al., Appellants, v. Alan G. Hevesi, New York State Comptroller, &c., and The State of New York, Respondents.

Appeal transferred without costs, by the Court sua sponte, to the Appellate Division, First Department, upon the ground that a direct appeal does not lie when questions other than the constitu- tional validity of a statutory provision are involved (NY Const, art VI, 3[b][2], 5[b]; CPLR 5601[b][2]).