Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 236 · Decided 21 November 1978
Sambhu Dayal v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 236 · [1979] 2 S.C.R. 341
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 137/1972
- Decided
- 21 November 1978
- Bench
- P.S. KAILASAM, A.D. KOSHAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Prei:t'ntion of ·Food Adulteration Act, 1950 Sections 8 and ' as amended by the Amcndinj.' A ct 49 of 1964---{,'onstruction of-Presumption of adulteration of milk in respect of samples analysed after a fixed period. The appelhu1t was convicted under section 8 read with !ection 16 of the A to six months rigoroui imprisonment, the minimum sentence awardable under the P.0.F.A. 1950. In appeal the Ses!iona Court reversed it, but in further appeal by the State against his acquitti and reversal of the trial court decision, the High Court of Allahabad set aaide the Session's
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