Smart, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County affirming and modifying the imposition of a fine upon Smart, Inc. (Appellant) by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (Appellee).

Appellee originally imposed a $400.00 fine for selling beer to a minor and to a person visibly intoxicated at Ye Olde Ale House, Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. Following a de novo hearing, the court below sustained Appellee’s finding that sales of alcoholic beverages were made to person(s) visibly intoxicated; however, it found that there was…