PA. STATE POLICE v. HOSPITALITY INV.


547 Pa. 142 (1997)

689 A.2d 213

PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE, BUREAU OF LIQUOR CONTROL ENFORCEMENT, Appellant, v. HOSPITALITY INVESTMENTS OF PHILADELPHIA, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley J. Wolowski, Pittsburgh, Ira Shrager, Philadelphia, for PA St. Police.

Gary F. DiVito, Barry Goldstein, Philadelphia, for Hosp. Invest.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CAPPY, Justice.

The question raised in this direct appeal, which is before us on remand from the United States Supreme Court, is whether the ban on liquor price advertising set forth in section 498 of the Pennsylvania Liquor Code (Liquor Code),1 47 P.S. § 4-498, is unconstitutional. For the reasons which follow, we conclude that this ban is unconstitutional and affirm the order of the trial court...

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