Legal Opinion
Arizona State Liquor Board of Department of Liquor Licenses & Control v. Ali
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided September 28, 1976No. 2 CA-CIV 2067PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HOWARD, Chief Judge.
The main question which surfaces in this appeal is whether the statutory exclusion of aliens from obtaining a spirituous liquor license constitutes a denial of equal protection of the law.
Appellee is a 38 year-old permanent resident alien who has been a resident of the United States and Arizona since November 17, 1970. He is married, has no criminal record, is the owner of DaVinci Restaurant on Fort Lowell Road in Tucson, Arizona and has declared his intent to become a citizen of the United States.
On November 4, 1974, appellee applied to the State of Arizona…
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