Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 271 · Decided 7 October 1969
Ram Dayal v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 271 · [1970] 2 S.C.R. 682
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 80/1968
- Decided
- 7 October 1969
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, G.K. MITTER, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 510; Constitution Article 134(l)(c)
Headnote
B Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954-Public Anolyst-Right to cross examine though procedure prescribed by s. 13(2) not gone through. The appellant was convicted for selling food with iinpermissible colouring matter. He contended that as his request for summoning the Public Analyst for and as such the entire' proceeding against him were vitiated. The -High Court rejected the contention on the ground that s. 510 of the Code of Criminal Proceciure had no application in that it only dealt with the experts mentioned therein. The Court also observed that when the accused desired
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