Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 714 · Decided 4 November 1997
M/S. Pepsi Foods LTD. and ANR. v. Special Judicial Magistrate and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 714 · [1997] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 12
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1019/1997
- Decided
- 4 November 1997
- Bench
- SUJATA V. MANOHAR, D.P. WADHWA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 482; Constitution Article 227, 226
Headnote
PEPSI FOODS LTD. AND ANR. v. SPECIAL JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE AND ORS. •· NOVEMBER 4, 1997 B [SUJATA V. MANOHAR AND D.P. WADHWA, JJ.) \ . C~nstitution of India, 1950: Articles 2261227-Powers of High Court- Food Adulteration-Appeilants-Name lender to the beverage 'Lehar C Pepsi'-Report by Held, rigid approach by High Court-Miscarriage of justice-Power of superintendence under Article 227 is not only administrative but also judicial in nature-No bar for approaching the High Court under section 482 of the D Code or Article 227 of the Constitutio'1-Code a/Criminal Procedure, 1973-
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