Casala v. Dio

This petition for certiorari is directed to the individual members of the town council of the town of Warren, acting in their capacity as a board of license commissioners in accordance with general laws 1938, chapter 164, § 4. It seeks to have quashed the record and action of that board, or so much thereof as may be illegal, in refusing to grant the petitioner’s applications, filed under G. L. 1938, chap. 163, for a retailer’s class B liquor license. Pursuant to the writ the respondents, hereinafter called the board, have certified to us the record of the proceedings in question.

The petition…