Players Five, Inc. v. New York State Liquor Authority

—Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Respondent New York State Liquor Authority contends that Supreme Court erred in vacating the penalty of 15 days’ license suspension plus $1,000 bond forfeiture it imposed on petitioner for violating Alcoholic Beverage Control Law § 65 (1) because it was disproportionate to the offense. We agree.

The record establishes that, on January 25, 1991, petitioner violated Alcoholic Beverage Control Law § 65 (1) by permitting a minor, without showing proof of age or…