Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Section 7, Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955, Rule 14, 16 -- Iodized salt - Sample stored in plastic container - Sample not stored in accordance with Rules 14 & 16 of the Rules - It is fatal to the case of prosecution - Continuation of proceedings would amount to abuse of the..........
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 20, 23 -- Maintenance to minor child - Father is legally as well as morally duty bound to maintain his minor son - Keeping in view the fact that minor son is still pursuing his studies and incurring sufficient amount on account of transportation charges, tuition fee, food, clothing and other daily needs of life, a sum of..........
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Section 2, 7, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Analysis of sample - Delay in sending - Quashing of proceedings - Sample of packaged drinking water is found to be contaminated with Coliform Bacteria - Local Health Authority sent notice to petitioners notifying that they can get sample analyzed from Central Food..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -- Murder - Proof - PW5, mother of deceased child, deposed that while she was preparing food in kitchen deceased was also in kitchen holding her sari - Suddenly, appellant/accused came and assaulted deceased and as a result of assault victim fell on ground - When PW5 shouted for help appellant/accused..........
Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955, Section 13(1)(e), 13(2), 19 - - Private complaint - Sanction for prosecution as required u/s 19 of Act is a condition precedent to entertain private complaint alleging offences under P.C. Act - Special Judge referred complaint to police without considering whether private complaint against member of Legislative Assembly which is..........
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Section 20, 20A, 17, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 305, 319 -- Offence by company - Sample of `Fruit Yogurt' was found to be not conforming to standard of `Fruit Yogurt' - Prosecution of directors - Held, provision of S.20A could be used only to summon manufacturer, distributor or dealer - Cognizance could not be taken..........
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Section 7, 16, Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955, Rule 50, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 378 -- Sale of adulterated Paneer - Appeal against acquittal - PW1 never stated before Court that seized Paneer was meant for sale to public - Report of Public Analyst showing fat contents to be 40.45% whereas report of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 366, 368 -- Murder - Death sentence - To be awarded in rarest of rare case - Five family member were roasted to death as accused poured petrol and set the house on fire when family members were having food - Accused closed the door of the room - Death Sentence upheld - Held, Murder was committed..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306 -- Accused held not guilty u/s 306 IPC - Statement given by deceased wife before death of her mother that she was not given proper food and was beaten - Held, statement can be used only to ascertain the cause of death - It cannot be used in evidence against accused while dealing with offence u/s..........
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Section 20A, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 319 -- Power u/s 20-A of PFA Act or u/s 319 Cr.P.C. can be invoked only on the evidence adduced before the Court...........
