Opinion
Submitted March 6, 1978
Decided March 23, 1978
Motion by respondent to dismiss the appeal herein granted to the extent that the appeal is transferred to the Appellate Division, Fourth Department. A direct appeal does not lie where questions other than the constitutional validity of a statutory provision are involved (NY Const, art VI, § 3, subd b, par [2]; § 5, subd b; CPLR 5601, subd [b], par 2; Matter of Bartsch v State of New York, 33 N.Y.2d 938).
Motion for a stay dismissed as academic.