Legal Opinion
State v. Wachsmuth
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 30, 1976No. 75-128-CRPublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.
The principal question on this appeal is whether sec. 176.06 (3), Stats., requires that premises with a retail class B liquor license close for all purposes at 1 a.m. or whether the statute only requires that no alcoholic beverages be served on the premises after 1 a.m. 1
We conclude that such licensed premises must be closed for all purposes by the statutory closing time and that the failure to so close subjects the licensee to the statutory penalties.
The facts indicate that the tavern in question, the Koolmo’s Club and Ballroom, Inc., at Gilman, Wisconsin, was licensed in the name of…
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