REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY 113

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Report of the State Appeal Board for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1958

July 1st, 1958.

HONORABLE J MILLARD TAWES, Comptroller of the Treasury, Annapolis, Maryland

HONORABLE SIR-

We herewith submit a report of cases heard and decisions rendered by the State Appeal Board under the Alcoholic Beverages Laws for the fiscal year beginning July 1st, 1957, and ending June 30th, 1958.

In Somerset and Worcester Counties the Board acts as hearing officers, their decision being subject to appeal to the Circuit Court of these counties. No appeals were taken from the decisions of this board in these counties during the past fiscal year.

							Canc	Trans.
COUNTY	Cases	Granted	Refused	Sus-	Re-	With-	or dis-	or rein-	Pend-
	Rec'd			pended	voked	drawn	missed	stated	ing
Anne Arundel	1						1
Dorchester	0
Somerset	11	5	1	1		2	1		1
Wicomico	10	6		3		1
Worcester	3	2							1
Total cases	25	13	1	4		3	2		2

Bi-monthly meetings are held by the State Appeal Board to render decisions in cases heard; to discuss pending cases, to set cases for re-hearing so as to afford parties an opportunity to present additional evidence, etc , and, where appropriate, to arrange for personal inspection of licensed premises, or of premises proposed to be licensed

Respectfully submitted,

JOSEPH I. PINES, Chairman NORMAN C. MASON, Member WALTER E. BUCK, JR , Member