Legal Opinion

Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. Civic Arena Corp.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 10, 1988No. Appeal 1618 C.D. 1987PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (Board) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which reversed a Board order imposing a $750 fine upon Civic Arena Corporation (Civic) for selling beer to minors. We reverse and remand.

The Board issued its citation.to Civic on May 28, 1986. A hearing on the alleged violation was held on September 22, 1986, some 117 days later. On January 30, 1987, the Board found Civic guilty and fined it $750.

Civic appealed to the court of common pleas, which, after a de novo hearing, .dismissed the citation because…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. American Labor Party CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. West Penn Power Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Moore Nomination PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Silva Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Commonwealth v. S & B Restaurants, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. DenticiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Winston v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Commonwealth v. Beer & Pop Warehouse, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. General Davis, Inc. v. Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Liquor Control EnforcementCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Pennsylvania State Police, Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement v. JEK Enterprises, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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