Roche v. South Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission

’ Littlejohn, Justice:

On August 31, 1973, Appellant, James L. Roche, applied to the South Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission for a retail permit to sell chilled beer and wine for off-premises consumption at his grocery store.

The application was protested and a hearing was held. The Commission determined that the location' of Appellant’s store was unsuitable.

Appellant sought certiorari before John A. Mason, Rich-land County Court Associate Judge. After a hearing on the application Judge Mason concluded that the Commission had before it evidence to sustain its finding that the…