Hanna v. State Liquor Control Commission

STUART, Justice.

The Linn County District Court sustained petitioner’s “Motion for Judgment” on her petition for writ of certiorari on the ground that the question of the commission’s authority to suspend petitioner’s liquor license became moot after the City of Cedar Rapids issued her a license for the next year with the commission’s approval. The Iowa Liquor Control Commission appealed from this ruling.

On February 27, 1968, the Iowa Liquor Control Commission, after due notice and hearing, suspended petitioner’s liquor license for a period of six months ending August 1, 1968. The suspension…