Nicotare Restaurant, Inc. v. State Liquor Authority

Proceeding under CPLR article 78 (transferred to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department by order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of the State Liquor Authority which suspended petitioner’s special on-premises liquor license for 10 days (with three days remitted due to petitioner’s “no contest” plea) and invoked a forfeiture of petitioner’s $1,000 bond. Petitioner, to whom had been issued an on-premises liquor license, received a notice of a hearing from the State Liquor Authority indicating that the…