Supreme Court · 1952 INSC 28 · Decided 5 May 1952
The State of Bihar v. Maharajadhiraja Sir Kameshwar Singh of Darbhanga and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1952 INSC 28 · [1952] 1 S.C.R. 889
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 305/1951
- Decided
- 5 May 1952
- Bench
- M. PATANJALI SASTRI, MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, SUDHI RANJAN DAS, N. CHANDRASEKHARA AIYAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 889 the learned English Judges in the first tea case would not be without relevance on the question of sentence in many cases of this kind. There can, I think, be no doubt that businessmen who are not lawyers might well be misled into thinking that the Ordinance and the to "foodstuffs", a term which, on a narrow view, would not include con- diments and spices. However, these observations are not relevant here because we are not asked to restore either the conviction or the sentence. In view of that, there will be no further order and the acquittal
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