Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 404 · Decided 24 April 2018
Delhi Administration v. Vidya Gupta
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 404 · [2018] 4 S.C.R. 316
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 625/2018
- Decided
- 24 April 2018
- Bench
- S.A. BOBDE, L. NAGESWARA RAO (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 - s.7 - Sample taken from the Ghee that was stored for the purpose of making jalebis - Allegation that the sample of Ghee did not conform to the standards of Ghee as per the Act - Conviction under ss.2(ia), (a), (c) and (m) of the Act - Acquittal by first appellate court - High Court declined to set aside acquittal on the ground that sample of Ghee was not meant for sale but it was meant to be used merely as an ingredients in the preparation of sweets which in turn were meant for sale - On appeal,
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