1. - This is a revision by Mohammad Umar against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge No. 1, Baran dated August 9, 1982 passed in criminal appeal No. 164 of 1981 of his Court whereby the said Judge confirmed the conviction and sentence dated September 1, 1981 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, Baran in criminal case No. 274 of 1977 convicting the petitioner under Section 17 read with Section 16 of the Rajasthan Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (for short here in after the 'Act') and sentenced him to undergo six months' rigorous imprisonment and to a fine of L 1000/ and in default of the amount of fine to further undergo one month's imprisonment.

2. Facts leading to the filing of this revision are that the petitioner Mohammad Umar carries on the business in grocery and edible oil in Talab Pada Baram. On November 28, 1975 Amarlal, Food Inspector Baran went to the shop of the petitioner, found that the petitioner was selling edible oil and species. He suspected that the ground-nut oil at the shop of the petitioner was adulterated. He, therefore, gave a notice in form VI to the petitioner and his intention to purchase 375 gramc of ground-nut oil from the petit