Antler's Inn & Restaurant, LLC v. Department of Public Safety

[¶ 1] Antler’s Inn & Restaurant, LLC appeals from a judgment of the District Court (Skowhegan, LaVerdiere, C.J.) affirming the decision of the Department of Public Safety denying the Inn’s application for a liquor license. The Inn contends that the Department failed to meet statutory and constitutional notice requirements, and that its basis for denying the license is insufficient as a matter of fact and law. The Inn also argues that the District Court erred in dismissing its independent claim against the Department brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C.S. § 1983 (LexisNex-is 2002). We affirm the…