Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 270 · Decided 29 November 1965
M/S. Baburally Sardar and Another v. Corporation of Calcutia
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 270 · [1966] 2 S.C.R. 815
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 177/1963
- Decided
- 29 November 1965
- Bench
- J.R. MUDHOLKAR, R.S. BACHAWAT, P. SATYANARAYANA RAJU (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 417
Headnote
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (37 of 1954), s. 19(2) and proviso to Rule 12-A-Descrz'ption of contents on label of tin­ Contents describ,ed as "Full cream sweetened condensed 1nilk'' and "scle/1/ifically preserved pure and produced from healthy cow's milk''- C Description Act. D E F G H Samples of a certain brand of tinned condensed milk were taken from the appellant>' shop by the Food Inspector. The Public Analyst found the fat content of the condensed milk below standard. When prosecuted uuder s. 16(1) (a) (i) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act,
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