LAWS(HPH)-1986-4-3

HANS RAJ Vs. STATE OF H.P.

Decided On April 16, 1986
HANS RAJ Appellant
V/S
STATE OF H.P. Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The Petitioner was convicted for having committed an offence under Sec. 16(1)(a)(i) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act (hereinafter the Act) by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dharamsala, vide his judgment dated 3-7-1984. He was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of six months and to pay a fine of Rs. 1000.00. In default of payment of fine, he was ordered" to undergo imprisonment for a period of one month.

(2.) Feeling aggrieved from this judgment the Petitioner filed appeal No. 53 of 1984 but his appeal was dismissed by the Addl. Sessions Judge (I), Dharamsala, on 27-9-1985 and the judgment of the Chief Judicial Magistrate was upheld.

(3.) Aggrieved from both these judgments, the Petitioner has now filed the present revision petition.