Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 327 · Decided 24 November 1971
State of U.P. v. Ram Nath, Partner M/S. Panna Lal Durga Prasad, Kanpur
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 327 · [1972] 2 S.C.R. 572
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 41/1969
- Decided
- 24 November 1971
- Bench
- P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, D.G. PALEKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC
Headnote
Tradi>-and Merchandise Marks Act (43 of 1958), ss. 28, 78, 79 and 89--0fjecnes under ss. 78 and 79-Prosecution if could be initiated by Inspector of trade n1arks-Discontinuance of trade 1nark-Use by another -If civil matter. The Inspector of trade marks wrote a letter to the Magistrate and the respondents on the allegations that the respondents were producing coins and pieces of gold and ·were applying to them a trade mark which was deceptively similar to the registered trade mark of a bank, and which was in force when the respondents produced the coins. The Magistrate
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)