1972 Supreme(Raj) 64
MEHTA
Ram Chandra – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
Advocates Appeared:
P.N. Dutt and K.N. Tikku, for petitioners; G.A. Khan, Deputy Govt. Advocate
MEHTA, J.—The brief facts of this case are that on May 28 1971, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Parbatsar, sent a report to the Station House Officer. Parbatsar, to the effect that he had come to know that Ramchandra and his in Suraj Narain of Jaipur had entertained 500 to 600 persons on May 27 and 28, 1971, against the provisions of the Rajasthan Guest Control Order, 1965 and, therefore, proceedings should be started against the guilty persons. On receipt of the above complaint the Station House Officer went to the spot and investigated the matter. He then submitted his report on May, 29, 1971, requesting she court to take cognisance of the offence under sec. 7/3 of the Essentital Commodities Act read with rule 3 of the Rajasthan Guest Control Order, 1965. On receipt of that report the Sub Divisional Magistrate ordered to register the case under the aforesaid provisions of law and issued warrants of arrest against accused Ramchandra and Suraj Narain on 14-5-1971. The petitioners went up in revision before the learned Sessions Judge, Merta, against the cognisance of the alleged crime having been taken by the Sub Divisional Magistrate. Mr. S. C. Calla, Sessions Judge, Merta, rejected the
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