Theodoro v. Department of Liquor Control

SEILER, Chief Justice.

This appeal presents issues concerning the governor’s power to pardon respondent from the administrative revocation of his license to sell package liquor. This court has jurisdiction by virtue of Art. V, Sec. 3, Mo.Const.1945, in that the case involves the construction of Art. IV, Sec. 7 of the constitution of this state.

In 1967, the Supervisor of Liquor Control revoked respondent’s liquor license based on findings that respondent had sold intoxicating beverages on Sunday and had permitted the sale of intoxicating beverages by a minor. That decision was affirmed in…