DIPIKA OIL CENTRE Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE present Letters Patent Appeal has been filed against the order dated 21.12.2012 passed in W.P.(C) No. 1277 of 2008, whereby the learned Single Judge dismissed the writ petition filed by the appellant.

(2.) THE appellant was holding wholesale oil license No. 07/89 and 08/89 which was granted under the provision of the Bihar Trade Articles License Unification Order, 1984. The said license was cancelled on the ground of violation of terms and conditions of license. A criminal case was lodged against the appellant under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act and under Section 120B of the Indian Penal Code in Barharwa P.S. Case No. 54 of 1997.

(3.) A Final Form was submitted by the Investigating Agency on the ground that there is no sufficient evidence against the accused to proceed with the case. The said Final Form was also accepted by the Court vide order dated 20.09.2007.