Supreme Court of India

M/s. Madan Mohan Damma Mal Ltd. and Anr. v. The State of West Bengal and Anr.

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Reported as [1961] 2 S.C.R. 664
Bench Syed Jaffer Imam, A.K. Sarkar and Raghubar Dayal JJ.
Decided 24 November 1960

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Food Adulteration-Storing adulterated oil for sale-Presump­ tion, rebuttal of-Calcutta Municipal Act, r95r (W. . XXXIII of r95r), s. 462. The first appellant No. l sent a consignment of mustard oil in a tank wagon from Firozabad, U. P. to itself at Calcutta where it took delivery of the wagon from the railway authori­ ties. The Food Inspector took samples of the oil from the wagon which on analysis were found to be adulterated. The appellants were prosecuted under s. 462 of the Calcutta Munici­ pal Act, 1951, for storing adulterated mustard oil for sale. The 2 S. .R. SUPREME COURT REPORTS 665

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