Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission v. Carlin

PARKER, Chief Justice.

The Commission appeals from a final judgment which set aside an order of the Commission suspending Carlin’s right to do business under a Wine and Beer Retailer’s Permit and a Retail Dealer’s On-Premise Late Hours License. We do not reach the merits of the appeal.

Upon submission of the cause, this court raised the question of mootness and the Commission has favored us with a brief upon the subject; but, after examination of the authorities cited, we are of the opinion that the cause was moot at the time it was heard by the District Court and is moot at this time.

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