Four Stars Food Mart, Inc. v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

OPINION

Appellant Four Stars Food Mart, Inc. d/b/a Sunshine Food Mart filed an application for renewal of its alcohol permit. The application was protested by a local citizens group, the Rolling Hills Citizens on Patrol. The county court, sitting in its administrative capacity, denied Sunshine’s application. Sunshine appealed to the trial court, which affirmed the county court’s denial, holding that the denial was reasonably supported by substantial evidence. Sunshine now appeals to this court, claiming that the trial court erred in upholding the county court’s determination because: (1) the…