258 A.D. 765 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1939
This is a proceeding to review the action of the State Liquor Authority suspending the license of the petitioner for a period of ten days by an order dated August 21,1939, wMch order was purported to be corrected by an order dated August 23, 1939. The matter was transferred to tMs court after a hearing, in the first instance, by an order of the Special Term, the matter having come before the Special Term on an order to show cause. On August 11,1939, two investigators of the State Liquor Authority visited the Newman Lake House. They made a report of their investigation to the State Liquor Authority and upon that report a notice of a hearing was served upon the petitioner. The petitioner was charged: (1) with selling or giving away liquor for consumption off the premises, a violation of section 106, subdivision 3, of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; (2) with permitting gambling on the licensed premises, in violation of section 106, subdivision 6, of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; (3) with violating section 106, subdivision 6, of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, in permitting a violation of section 973 of the Penal Law, wMch proMbits the keeping of a gambling establishment; and (4) with violating section 106, subdivision 6, of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, in permitting the violation of section 980 of the Penal Law, wMch proMbits solicitation for gambling purposes. A hearing was held and evidence taken and the petitioner appeared in person and by counsel and as the result of that hearing an order of suspension was granted wMch recited as follows: “ the said licensee having been found guilty of the following acts: Permitted gambling on licensed premises (Sec. 106, Subd. 6); sold for off-premises consumption (Sec. 106, Subd. 3); violated Sec. 973 of Penal Law (See. 106, Subd. 6); violated See. 980 of Penal Law (See. 106, Subd. 6) ” and the license was suspended by the order from the 23d day of August, 1939, until the 2d day of September, 1939. On the 23d day of August, 1939, the Liquor Authority made a corrected order of suspension in wMch it was recited, among other tMngs, “ and the said licensee having been found guilty of the following act: that the licensee violated Section 106, sub-division