IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
ARUN KUMAR
Shahin Begum – Appellant
Versus
State of U.P. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. nature of the petition and its purpose. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. background of the allegations against the petitioner. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. arguments by petitioner referencing prior judgments. (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. court's observations on e-pos machine operations. (Para 10 , 15 , 16) |
| 5. final ruling and dismissal of the petition. (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21) |
JUDGMENT :
Arun Kumar, J.
1. Heard Sri Vishal Tandon, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Sanjeev Singh, learned Additional Advocate General, assisted by Sri Surya Bhan Singh, learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents and Sri Ram Bahadur Singh, learned counsel for the respondent no.7.
2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner, Smt. Shahin Begum (as petition on behalf of other petitioner nos.2 to 10 has already been withdrawn), challenging the order of respondent no.6, dated 10.01.2019, cancelling the fair price shop dealership of the petitioner and the order of the respondent no.3, dated 02.09.2019, dismissing the appeal filed by her.
3. It is contended by the counsel for the petitioner that the Food Commissioner, U.P. Lucknow, issued a communication dated 21.08.2018 to the District Supply Officers of
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