Legal Opinion

ACOTT VENTURES, LLC T/A SHADOW ROOM v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 17, 2016No. 14-AA-830PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAVITZ, Associate Judge:

The Shadow Room nightclub challenges a decision of the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board requiring the club to retain a reimbursable Metropolitan Police Department detail as a condition of the renewal of its liquor license. Shadow Room contends that the Board misallocated the burden of proof and erroneously admitted hearsay and unqualified expert testimony at a contested hearing on its application for the renewal of its license. Shadow Room contends further that the Board lacked legal authority to condition the renewal of its license on its hiring…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Dyas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Rose v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Bardoff v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Wisconsin Avenue Nursing Home v. District of Columbia Commission on Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Hutchinson v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998

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3Cited by4 opinions

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