Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 122 · Decided 30 March 1993

K. Krishna Iyer v. State of Kerala and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1993 INSC 122 · [1993] 2 S.C.R. 707
Case number
CONTEMPT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 781/1985
Decided
30 March 1993
Bench
A.S. ANAND, N.P. SINGH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Contempt

Headnote

B Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954: . . Sections 7(1), 16(1-A) and 161(a)(i)-lce stick containing sacharin­ Prohibition of artificial sweetener-Sample not in confonnity with standards C prescribed-Hence adulterated-Presence of dulcin-Found by Public Analyst and Central Food Laboratory and sent one sample to the Public A/lalyst, who opined that it contained artificial sweeteners viz. sacharjn and dulcin and was therefore adulterated. D A complaint was filed before the Judicial Magistrate. Appellant pleaded not guilty and exercised his right to have the sample analysed by the

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