ISHWAR CHAND Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Present revision is directed against the judgment of conviction dated 15.02.2005 and order of sentence dated 18.2.2005 passed by learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Guhla [District Kaithal], whereby the petitioner was convicted and sentenced as under:- <FRM>JUDGEMENT_160_LAWS(P&H)8_2016.html</FRM>

(2.) Relevant facts for the purpose of decision of this petition; that on 14.07.1999 at about 1.00 PM, Government Food Inspector, [Complainant] inspected the premises of the petitioner, who was running a dhaba. At that time, the petitioner was found to be in possession of 1 Kg. of Lal Mirch [Red chilli] powder for preparation of vegetables for public sale contained in an Iron Dibba [tin]. The Food Inspector purchased 450 gms. of red chilli powder against cash payment and took the same into his custody.

(3.) After completion of investigation proceedings, challan was presented in the Court for trial.