Intoxicating Liquor Licensing Judgments
Index
- Notices
- Objectors
- Discretion to refuse or restrict application
- Vicinity
- Adequacy
- Assessing demand
- Range of Products/method of display
- Competition/convenience
- Relevance of other licensed premises of a different type
- a. Suitability of premises/statutory permissions
b. Premises of applicant/extent of applicant's interest
- Suitability of applicant/extent of applicant's interest
- a. Subsisting Licence
b. Surrender of subsisting licence
- Subsisting licence - validity of previous renewal
- Offences
- Application of "slip-rule"
- Occasional Licences
- Costs
- Appellate/powers of
- Extension licence/substantial refreshment
- Need for new application
1. Notices
High Court and Court of Appeal
In re O'Loughlin's application CA [1985] NI 421, [1985] 6 NIJB 101
In re Hegarty's application HC [1991] NI 171, [1991] 4 NIJB 45
F A Wellworth & Co Ltd -v- Phillip Russell Ltd & others HC 1996 (unreported)
County Court
Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd -v- Cavan and others. Belfast RC 14/5/1984
McSherry and another -v- Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd and others. Banbridge CC 23/5/1989
Lavery -v- Craigavon BC and others. Craigavon CC 1/7/1994
In re Creighton's application. Enniskillen CC 7/7/1994
Smyth (No.2) -v- Catney and others. Craigavon CC 2/2/1996
2. Objectors
High Court and Court of Appeal
R (Watson) -v- County Court Judge of Down. KBD [1938] 72 ILTR 189
R (Mooney) -v- County Court Judge of Down. QBD [1952] NI 16
Hunt -v- Tohill. HC [1976] NI 73, [1976] 1 NIJB
In re Phillip Russell Ltd's application. Kerr J. HC [1993] (unreported)
3. Discretion to refuse or restrict application
High Court and Court of Appeal
Donnelly -v- Regency Hotel Ltd and others. HC [1985] NI 144, [1985] 5 NIJB
County Court
Donnelly -v- York Hotel and others. Belfast RC 17/1/1985
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Lavery Ltd and others. Belfast RC 17/3/1985
Wineflair (Belfast) Ltd -v- Wine Inns Ltd. Ballymena CC 24/1/1992
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Queen's University and others. Belfast RC 9/5/1996
Strike Four (Belfast) Ltd and others. Belfast RC 13/10/1997
4. Vicinity
High Court and Court of Appeal
Hunt -v- Tohill. HC [1976] NI 73, [1976] 1 NIJB
Croft Inns Ltd -v- Beckett and others. HC [1976] 3 NIJB
Cavan -v- Dobson and others. Higgins J. HC (unreported)
Donnelly -v- Regency Hotel Ltd and others. HC [1985] NI 144, [1985] 5 NIJB 27
Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd -v- Sterrit and others. HC [1985] NI 159, [1985] 5 NIJB 51
In re Hegarty's application. HC [1991] NI 171, [1991] 4 NIJB 45
F A Wellworth -v- Phillip Russell Ltd and others. HC [1997] NI 175
County Court
Prestige Pubs Ltd -v- Croft Inns Ltd and others Belfast. RC 31/5/1983
In re Kelly's Off-Licence Ltd's application. Newry CC 2/6/1983
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Queen's University and others. Belfast RC 9/5/1996
5. Adequacy
a. Assessing demand
High Court and Court of Appeal
Magill and another -v- Bell and others. HC [1972] NI 159, [1972] NIJB (June - Part II)
Hunt -v- Magill. HC [1974] NI 238, [1974] NIJB (October)
Belfast Co-Operative Society Ltd -v- Tohill. HC [1975] 2 NIJB
Cavendish Inn Ltd -v- Campbell. HC [1975] 6 NIJB
Croft Inns Ltd -v- Beckett and others. HC [1976] 3 NIJB
McLaughlin -v- Aisling Inn Ltd. HC [1976] 8 NIJB
Crazy Prices (NI) Ltd -v- RUC; Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd -v- RUC. CA [1977] NI 123, [1977] 5 NIJB
Wheatfield Inns (Belfast) Ltd -v- Croft Inns Ltd. HC [1978] NI 83, [1978] 3 NIJB
In re Murdock and Carson's application. HC [1981] 7 NIJB
Woods -v- Mayne. HC [1982] 16 NIJB
McKeown Vintners Ltd -v- M Agnew and Co Ltd. HC [1983] NI 18, [1982] 19 NIJB
White's Hotel Ltd -v- Croft Inns Ltd and others. Kelly J. HC (unreported)
Donnelly -v- Regency Hotel Ltd and others. HC [1985] NI 144, [1985] 5 NIJB 27
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Lavery Ltd and others. HC [1985] NI 427, [1985] 11 NIJB 19
In re McCloskey's application. HC [1985] 11 NIJB 86
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Heggarty and others. HC [1988] 4 NIJB 1
Barr and Barr -v- Delargey and others. CA [1989] NI 1, [1989] 1 NIJB 53
In re Heggarty's application. HC [1991] NI 171, [1991] 4 NIJB 45
In re McCann's application. HC [1994] (Lexis Transcript)
F A Wellworth & Co Ltd -v- Phillip Russell Ltd and others. HC [1997] NI 175
County Court
Prestige Pubs Ltd -v- Croft Inns Ltd. Belfast RC 31/5/1983
Croft Inns Ltd -v- Botanic Inns Ltd. Belfast RC 21/11/1983
Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd -v- Cavan and others. Belfast RC 14/5/1984
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Bradley. Londonderry RC 8/3/1985
Mayne -v- St Mark's Church and others. Craigavon CC 9/7/1986
O'Doherty -v- Doherty and others. Londonderry RC 13/1/1989
Hopkins and Hopkins -v- McLaughlin and others. Coleraine CC 10/7/1991
Winemark the Winemerchants Ltd -v- Cully and others. Craigavon CC 10/11/92
Lavery -v- Craigavon BC and others. Craigavon CC 1/7/1994
In re Creighton's application. Enniskillen CC 7/7/1994
Smyth -v- Lewsley and others. Craigavon CC 23/5/1995
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Queen's University and others. Belfast RC 9/5/1996
Strike Four (Belfast) Ltd and others. Belfast RC 13/10/1997
b. Range of Producs/method of display
High Court and Court of Appeal
Woods -v- Mayne. HC [1982] 16 NIJB
Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd -v- Winemark the Winemerchants Ltd. HC [1992] (unreported)
County Court
Croft Inns Ltd -v- Botanic Inns Ltd. Belfast RC 21/11/1983
Eastwood -v- McCulloch and others. Magherafelt CC 21/12/1984
c. Competition/convenience
High Court and Court of Appeal
Belfast Co-Operative Society Ltd -v- Tohill. HC [1975] 2 NIJB
Woods -v- Mayne. HC [1982] 16 NIJB
Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd -v- Sterrit and others. HC [1985] NI 159, [1985] 5 NIJB
Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd -v- Winemark the Winemerchants Ltd. HC [1992] (unreported)
In re Phillip Russell Ltd's application. Kerr J. HC [1993] (unreported)
d. Relevance of other licensed premises of a different type
High Court and Court of Appeal
Hynes -v- McAlinden and others. CA [1974] NI 166, [1974] NIJB (October)
County Court
Cheung -v- Bradley and another. Londonderry RC 13/3/1986
Strike Four (Belfast) Ltd and others. Belfast RC 13/10/1997
6a. Suitability of premises/statutory permissions
High Court and Court of Appeal
Magill and another -v- Bell and others. HC [1972] NI 159, [1972] NIJB (June - Part II)
Wheatfield Inns (Belfast) Ltd -v- Croft Inns Ltd. HC [1978] NI 83, [1978] 3 NIJB
Donnelly -v- Regency Hotel Ltd and others. HC [1985] NI 144, [1985] 5 NIJB 27
Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd -v- Winemark the Winemerchants Ltd. HC [1992] (unreported)
In re Phillip Russell Ltd's application. Kerr J. HC [1993] (unreported)
County Court
Donnelly -v- York Hotel and others. Belfast RC 17/1/1985
Wheatfield Inns (Belfast) Ltd -v- Croft Inns and others. Belfast RC 11/12/1985
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Heggarty and others. Ballymena CC 5/6/1987
Lavery -v- Craigavon BC and others. Craigavon CC 1/7/1994
Smyth (No.2) -v- Catney and others. Craigavon CC 2/2/1996
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Queen's University and others. Belfast RC 9/5/1996
Strike Four (Belfast) Ltd and others. Belfast RC 13/10/1997
6b. Premises/whether within curtilage of licensed premises
High Court and Court of Appeal
R(AG) -v- Recorder of Belfast. QBD [1967] NI 101
McCullagh -v- Moyola Cellars Ltd. CA [1980] 1 NIJB
7. Suitability of applicant/extent of appplicant's interest
High Court and Court of Appeal
Cavan -v- Dobson and others. Higgins J. HC (unreported)
Crazy Prices (NI) Ltd -v- RUC; Stewart's Supermarkets -v- RUC. CA [1977] NI 123, [1977] 5 NIJB
In re Murdock and Carson's application. HC [1981] 7 NIJB
County Court
White's Hotels Ltd -v- Devlin Developments and others. Belfast RC 18/3/1983
Eastwood -v- McCulloch and others. Magherafelt CC 21/12/1984
Cheung -v- Bradley and another. Londonderry RC 12/3/1986
O'Doherty -v- Doherty and others. Londonderry RC 13/1/1989
Smyth -v- Lewsley and others. Craigavon CC 23/5/1995
Andras House Ltd -v- Tarwood Ltd and others. Belfast RC 16/6/1997
8a. Subsisting Licence
High Court and Court of Appeal
McKeown Vintners Ltd -v- M Agnew and Co Ltd. HC [1983] NI 18, [1982] 19 NIJB
County Court
White's Hotels Ltd -v- Devlin Developments and others. Belfast RC 18/3/1983
Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd -v- Cavan and others. Belfast RC 14/5/1984
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Lavery Ltd and others. Belfast RC 27/3/1985
In re Barr and Barr's application. Ballymena CC 16/10/1986
Lavery -v- Craigavon BC and others. Craigavon CC 1/7/1994
8b. Surrender of subsisting licence
High Court and Court of Appeal
Donnelly -v- Regency Hotel Ltd and others. HC [1985] NI 144, [1985] 5 NIJB 27
9. Subsisting licence - validity of previous renewal
High Court and Court of Appeal
R (Dudgeon) -v- County Court Judge of Antrim. KBD [1922] 56 ILTR 134
Wine Inns Ltd -v- Lavery Ltd and others. HC [1985] NI 427, [1985] 11 NIJB 19
In re Doherty and others' applications. CA [1988] NI 14, [1988] 1 NIJB 7
In re Doherty and others' applications. HC MacDermott J. (unreported 12/2/1987)
Gracemount Enterprises Ltd -v- Bass Ireland Ltd and others. CA [1988] NI 101, [1988] 1 NIJB 92
Barr and Barr -v- Delargey and others. CA [1989] NI 1, [1989] 1 NIJB 53
Belfast Co-operative Society Ltd -v- Kelly CA [1990] 2 NIJB 1
County Court
In re McBride's application. Newtownards CC 29/10/1982
In re Barr and Barr's application. Ballymena CC 16/10/1986
O'Doherty -v- Doherty and others. Londonderry RC 13/1/1989
Belfast Co-operative Society Ltd -v- Kelly. Belfast RC 13/2/1989
Bennett -v- Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd. Craigavon CC 6/11/1991
Belfast Co-operative Society Ltd -v- Stewart's Supermarkets Ltd. Ballymena CC 15/4/1994
Belfast City Brewing Co Ltd -v- McCusker and others. Belfast RC 9/1/1996
Andras House Ltd -v- Tarwood Ltd and others. Belfast RC 16/6/1997
10. Offences
High Court and Court of Appeal
Armstrong -v- Tohill, Armstrong -v- Warden. KBD [1924] 58 ILTR 151
R(Silcock) -v- Boyd. KBD [1925] NI 99
Buchanan -v- McKinney. CA [1965] NI 113
R(AG) -v- County Court Judge of Down. QBD [1967] NI 171
Barr and Barr -v- Delargey and others. CA [1989] NI 1, [1989] 1 NIJB 53
11. Application of "slip-rule"
County Court
In re Rogan's application. Londonderry RC Nov 1987
12. Occasional Licences
County Court
Sheerin -v- McKeown. Londonderry RC Nov 1985
13. Costs
County Court
Elmgrove Inn Ltd -v- McCloskey and others. Londonderry RC 14/11/1986
14. Appellate/powers of
High Court and Court of Appeal
R(AG) -v- County Court Judge of Down. QBD [1967] NI 171
15. Extension licence/substantial refreshment
High Court and Court of Appeal
Duncan -v- McCabe. CA [1979] NI 35, [1979] 2 NIJB
In re McCloskey's application. HC [1985] 11 NIJB 86
In re Hegarty's application. HC [1991] NI 171, [1991] 4 NIJB 45
County Court
In re McCloskey's application. Limavady CC 15/10/1985
16. Need for new application
County Court
In re Mulholland's application. Banbridge CC 10/10/1986
