BHADRA KUMAR JAIN Vs. STATE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is an application under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure.

(2.) THE applicant is being prosecuted for violation of Rule 9 of the U.P. Essential Commodities (Price Display and Control of Supply and Distribution) Order, 1975.

(3.) LEARNED Counsel for the applicant has submitted that under Rule 7(3) of the aforesaid control order it is not necessary to issue a receipt or invoice unless demanded in case the total amount charged from a purchaser does not exceed Rs. 5/ - in respect of any one scheduled commodity.