128 N.Y.S. 882 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1911
This is a proceeding to revoke a liquor tax certificate upon the ground that the respondent, the holder of the certificate, had permitted the premises designated in said certificate “to ' become, be and remain disorderly, and did maintain such premises as a. place forj persons to visit for lewd, obscene and indecent purposes, and did keep and maintain the same as a disorderly house and a house of ill-fame, .and as a placó of public resort by lewd women and prostitutes to solicit for illicit sexual intercourse, whereby the decency of the neighborhood was habitually disturbed.” ¡The proceeding was instituted by the State Commissioner of Excise-. The testimony adduced >by the petitioner was that of j several special agents of the excise department, and of some policemen. ■ The former testified to occurrences which they! had observed on clivers occasions dur
. The order appealed from must1 be reversed, with ten dollars costs and. disbursements, and the prayer of the petitioner, granted, with costs, j
Ingraham, P. J., MIoLaughlin, Miller and Dowling, JJ., concurred.
Order reversed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and • prayer of petitioner granted, with costs.