(1.) This application is for quashing of the entire prosecution case being G.R. Case No. 2999 of 1974.
(2.) It appears that the Supply Inspector has given a written report to the police being dated 17-12-1974 which was treated as first information report and a case has been instituted under Sec. 7 of the Essential Commodities Act (hereinafter to be referred to as 'the Act'). Thereafter charge-sheet has been submitted on 26-2-1977 showing the petitioner absconder. On the receipt of the charge-sheet the learned Court below has passed the following order:
(3.) Absolutely there is no indication that what has been done in between the period 11-7-1977 and 25-7-1979.