Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 21 · Decided 18 January 1966
M. V. Krishnan Nambissan v. State of Kerala
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 21 · [1966] 3 S.C.R. 373
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 93/1964
- Decided
- 18 January 1966
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, R.S. BACHAWAT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
373 Prevention of Food Adulteration Act (37 of 1954), ss. 7 and 16(1) (a)(i) and Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, rr. 5, 44 and Ap,.endi:x B-Butter-mi1k-Standard of quality whether specified. The appellant was the manager of a dairy farm. He was charged with an offence under ss. 7 and 16(1) Act, 1954, read with r. 44 of the Prevention of Food Adul­ teration Rules, 1955, in that, he exposed for sale skimmed thick butter­ milk, which to analysis, was fonnd to be adulterated with water tD the extent of 11 per cent, and had thus not maintained the standard pres­
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