MTR. OF SORRENTINO v. STATE LIQ. AUTH.


10 N.Y.2d 143 (1961)

In the Matter of Jennie Sorrentino et al., as Trustees of The Estate of Jerry Sorrentino, Deceased, Respondents, v. State Liquor Authority, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Hyland and Hyman Amsel for appellant.

Monroe I. Katcher, II, for respondents.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER concur with Judge FULD; Judge DYE dissents in a separate opinion.


FULD, J.

This appeal, here by our permission, presents the question whether a licensee, charged by the State Liquor Authority with a violation of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, is entitled to a copy of the hearing officer's report, and an opportunity to controvert its contents, before the Authority takes action on it.

In August of 1958, the State Liquor Authority notified Sorrentino, the owner of...

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