Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 262 · Decided 13 April 2004
Dayal Singh v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 262 · [2004] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 103
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1042/1997
- Decided
- 13 April 2004
- Bench
- N. SANTOSH HEGDE, B.P. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
B Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 195-i-Sections 7 and 16- Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955 (as amended in 1988)-Appendix 'B'-Jtem No.25:01-Sugar confectionery-Presence of mineral oil amounted C to adulteration under the Rules-Mineral oil found in confectionery recovered from shop based on amended standard-Held, accused is not entitled to acquittal as the amendment does not grant full exemption to presence of mineral oil-It is permissible only upto 0.20/~Report of Public Analyst does not state the percentage of mineral oil D as there was no such requirement during the
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