Martin v. Liquor Control Commission

Plaintiffs James F. Martin and June S. Hughey, copartners, own and operate the Penobscot Club in the city of Detroit, where they serve beer, wine and liquor for consumption on the premises, under a class “C” license. The commissioner of police of Detroit, on May 8, 1945, 'filed a complaint with the defendant, Michigan liquor control commission, charging plaintiffs with violation of the rules and regulations of the commission. After a citation issued against them, and a hearing conducted by the members of the commission, plaintiffs ’ license was suspended for a period of six months, effective…