Daley v. Berzanskis

After a hearing before the local liquor control commissioner the liquor license of defendant, Frank Berzanskis, was revoked. The basis for the finding was testimony concerning property which had been seized on defendant’s premises by Cook County sheriff’s police. The evidence was admitted over defendant’s objection that the search and seizure violated his rights under the fourth and fourteenth amendments of the Federal constitution. On defendant’s appeal the license appeal commission of the city of Chicago reversed the order of the commissioner who then brought proceedings in the circuit…