LAWS(RAJ)-1983-8-20

STATE OF RAJASTHAN Vs. UDAI SINGH

Decided On August 19, 1983
STATE OF RAJASTHAN Appellant
V/S
UDAI SINGH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE accused -respondent was prosecuted for the offence Under Section 7/16 of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act. The Food Inspector Shri Amrit Lal Vashishtha had purchased sample of milk from the accused -respondent on 19 -10 -1973. Necessary formalities were completed and on examination, the sample was found adulterated and thereafter a complaint was presented against the accused -respondent. The accused -respondent confessed the charge and on his plea of guilt, the Municipal Magistrate, First Class, Udaipur convicted the accused -respondent for the said offence and sentenced him to a fine of Rs. 600/ - only.

(2.) IN this appeal the State is only aggrieved against the quantum of sentence awarded to the accused -respondent.