Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania State Police, Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement v. Hospitality Investments of Philadelphia, Inc.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 3, 1994PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
PAPADAKOS, Justice.
This appeal arises from a finding by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County that Section 498 of the Pennsylvania Liquor Code, 47 P.S. § 4-498, is unconstitutional. This is an appeal as of right directly to this Court, as authorized by 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 722(7), since, under that section we have exclusive jurisdiction of appeal from final orders of courts of common pleas in cases where such a court has held any statute to be unconstitutional. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.
Appellant, the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement (“Bureau”),…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- California v. LaRueSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- New York State Liquor Authority v. BellancaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- City of Newport v. IacobucciSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by25 opinions
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