Haviland Hotels Inc. v. Oregon Liquor Control Commission

Petitioner, Haviland Hotels, Inc., seeks judicial review of an order of the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) suspending its Class B dispenser’s license for five days, or a fine in the amount of $750 in lieu of suspension.

Petitioner makes two assignments of error: (1) the evidence fails to support the OLCC’s finding of fact; and (2) the evidence shows a deliberate attempt by the OLCC to harass petitioner and to apply a different standard of law enforcement to petitioner.

The essential facts are as follows:

On September 20,1973, at approximately 9:35 p.m., two inspectors for the OLCC…