St.Aubins Wine Bar Limited v AG [1997] JCA 005 (16 January 1997)
- Citation
- [1997] JCA 005
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- Jurisdiction
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- Posture
- Appeal / Judgment
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Holding and result
The court held that the licensing authority had acted within its discretion and the refusal of the licence was lawful.
Court disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- No order as to costs
02
Material facts
Parties
St. Aubins Wine Bar Limited
ApplicantAttorney General
Respondent03
Procedural history
Posture
Appeal / Judgment
04
Questions and positions
Legal issues
- 01
Whether the refusal of a liquor licence was lawful
- 02
Whether the licensing authority exercised its discretion properly
Party arguments
- Applicant
- The applicant argued that the refusal of the liquor licence was unreasonable and not supported by evidence.
- Respondent
- The respondent contended that the licensing authority acted within its discretion and followed proper procedure.
05
Court’s reasoning
Legal principles
- 01
Jersey licensing law
Discretion of licensing authority must be exercised reasonably and based on evidence.
06
Ratio, limits and disposition
Ratio decidendi
The court held that the licensing authority had acted within its discretion and the refusal of the licence was lawful.
Court disposition
appeal dismissed
- No order as to costs
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