P. G. P. Entertainment Corp. v. State Liquor Authority

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County, entered August 2, 1979, which annulled the SLA’s determination, dated April 25, 1979, denying petitioner’s application for an on-premises liquor license and which directed the issuance of that license forthwith, reversed, on the law, petition dismissed and the SLA’s determination reinstated, without costs. It is for the State Liquor Authority (SLA) to determine whether the public interest will be served by the issuance or denial of a particular liquor license. Unless it is clear that there was no substantial reason for the exercise of its discretion, the…