Moore v. State Board of Equalization

GOODELL,

J.—The appellant sought by mandate to com-

pel the respondents to vacate their order revoking his licenses. This appeal was taken from the order denying a peremptory writ.

In January, 1944, two “off-sale” licenses were issued to appellant by the respondent board, authorizing the sale of wine, beer and distilled spirits for consumption off the licensee’s premises. On March 4, 1944, an information was filed in the federal court charging appellant with a violation of the Emergency Price Control Act in having sold, on February 26, 1944, a quart bottle of whiskey for $8.00 when its “ceiling”…