Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 568 · Decided 4 December 2000
K.R. Suraj ETC. ETC. v. The Excise Inspector, Parappananqadi and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 568 · [2000] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 333
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1054/2000
- Decided
- 4 December 2000
- Bench
- S.S.M. QUADRI, S.N. PHUKAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 482
Headnote
B Kera/a Abkari Act, 1077-Sections 30, 31, 50A, 56(b), 57A-Search and collection of samples of liquor from premises by Excise Inspectors in 1993 under Section 31-Samples of liquor revealed adulteration-Offence under Section 57A-Amendment of Section 31 to prosecute for offence under C Section 57A, committed in 199 3-Held, search and collection of samples by Inspectors made on belief of commission of any offence under the Act-Establishment of offence after examining evidence-Prosecution under Section 57 A rightly initiated­ Criminal Procedure Code-Section 482. In 1993,
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