Ciro's of San Francisco v. State Board of Equalization

The State Board of Equalization revoked petitioner’s on-sale liquor license. Petitioner applied to the superior court for a writ of mandamus to review the board’s action and to restore the license. After a hearing held upon the transcript and record of the proceedings before the board, the court made findings of fact and conclusions of law to the effect that the board’s action was supported by the weight *637of the evidence and upheld the board’s action. Judgment was then entered denying the writ. Petitioner appeals. '

Questions Presented

1. Sufficiency of evidence.

2. Is the penalty excessive?

Eviden…