Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 205 · Decided 29 September 1986
A.K Roy & ANR. v. State of Punjab and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1986 INSC 205 · [1986] 3 S.C.R. 961
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 400/1986
- Decided
- 29 September 1986
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, B.C. RAY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 482
Headnote
& ANR. v.' STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. SEPTEMBER 29, 1986 [A.P. SEN AND B.C. RAY, JJ.J. Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954: ss. 20(1) and 24(2) (e)/Prevention of Food Adulteration (Punjab) Rules, 1958: r. 3- Prosecution for an offence under the Act-Sub-delegation of power­ Validity the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 dealing with cognizance and trial of offences provides that no prosecu­ tion for an offence under that Act shall be instituted except by, or with the written consent of :he Central Government or the State Government or a person authorised in this
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