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Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. Can, Inc.

Citation: 671 A.2d 1135

Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; February 26, 1996; Pennsylvania; State Supreme Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

On February 27, 1996, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal was granted specifically regarding the issue of the appropriate scope of review for a trial court when addressing a decision by the Liquor Control Board concerning the non-renewal of a liquor license under Section 464 of the Liquor Code, 47 P.S. 4-464. Justice Newman did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.

Legal Issues Addressed

Scope of Review for Trial Court under Liquor Code Section 464

Application: The case examines the extent to which a trial court can review a decision made by the Liquor Control Board regarding the non-renewal of a liquor license.

Reasoning: On February 27, 1996, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal was granted specifically regarding the issue of the appropriate scope of review for a trial court when addressing a decision by the Liquor Control Board concerning the non-renewal of a liquor license under Section 464 of the Liquor Code, 47 P.S. 4-464.