KARTAR SINGH Vs. STATE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is an application under section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing the proceedings against the applicant Kartar Singh under U.P. Essential Commodities (Price Display and Control of Supply and Distribution) Order, 1975, section 3/7 of the Essential Commodities Act and rule 114 Defence of India Rules pending in the court of the Munsif-Magistrate City, Jaunpur.

(2.) THE facts giving rise to this application are that Phirangi Lal, Supply Inspector, searched the business premises of the applicant on 11th July, 1975 at 4.00 p.m. THE business pre mises of the applicant is known as M/s. Ajanta Cycle Stores. He seized 89 tyres and 97 tubes which were not entered in the stock register and he thereby violat ed the provisions of the aforesaid rule.