| Paul Nichols v Kathy Hochul, etc. |
| Motion No: |
| Slip Opinion No: 2022 NY Slip Op 66543 |
| Decided on May 27, 2022 |
| 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. |
Paul Nichols, et al.,
Appellants,
v
Kathy Hochul, etc., et al.,
Respondents.
Appeal transferred without costs, by the Courtsua sponte, to the Appellate Division, First Department, upon the ground that a direct appeal does not lie when questions other than the constitutional validity of a statutory provision are involved (see NY Const, art VI, §§ 3 [b] [2], 5 [b]; CPLR 5601 [b] [2]).