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1997 Supreme(P&H) 9

V.S.AGGARWAL
Mohinder Singh – Appellant
Versus
State (Chandigarh Administration) – Respondent


Judgment

VS. Aggarwal, J.

1. Petitioner was tried by the court of Judicial Magistrate 1st Class Chandigarh with respect to offence punishable under Sections 7 (1) read with Sec.16 (1) (a) (i) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (for short the Act ). He was held guilty of the abovesaid offences and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for six months and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000.00 . In default of payment of fine, he was to undergo further rigorous imprisonment for 3 months. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner preferred an appeal. The learned Additional Sessions Judge, Chandigarh on 20.4.1987 dismissed the appeal as a result of the same the present revision petition has been filed.

2. The prosecution case can be briefly listed to be that in 23.1.1980 at 9.30 A. M. the petitioner was intercepted by Food Inspector Hazara Singh in Sector 22-B, Chandigarh. Petitioner was carrying 20 kilograms of unindicated milk for sale in a drum. The Food Inspector introduced himself to the petitioner in the presence of Arjun Singh. A notice (Ex. PA) was served on the petitioner expressing the intention to purchase milk for purposes of analysis.660 ml. of indicated milk was purchas








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