Supreme Court · 1982 INSC 92 · Decided 7 December 1982
T. Barai v. Henry Ah Hoe and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1982 INSC 92 · [1983] 1 S.C.R. 905
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 40/1979
- Decided
- 7 December 1982
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, R.B. MISRA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 254(2)
Headnote
-T. BARAi V, HENRY AH HOB AND ANOTHER December 7, 1982 [A.P. SEN, B.S. VENltTARAMIAH AND R.B. MISRA, ff] interpretation of Statutes-Central Act on a Jubject i'n Concurrent List amended by State Act-State Act enhanced punishment--A later Central Amend­ ment Act with respect to the same matter 16(1)(a) of the Prevention of Food Adulter8.tion Act, 1954, as it stood on March 1, 1972, 'the maximum punish­ ment prescribed was imprisonment for six years and fine. Section 2l of the Act provided that such offences were triable by a Presidency Magistrate or Magistrate 'First Class. By the
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