Supreme Court of India

State of Karnataka v. Pratap Chand & Ors.

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Reported as [1981] 3 S.C.R. 200
Bench O. Chinnappa Reddy J.
Decided 11 March 1981

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Dmgs and Cosmetics Act 194G-Section 18A-Scope of-Information furni­ shed under section 18A alleged to be fictitious-Report of Inspector not proved­ ln.rpector not examined- Validity of report. Section 34-"person incharge"-Meaning of-Tests to he applied. All the three respondent s (respondents nos. 1 and 2 partners and respondent No. 3, the firm) were prosecuted for the alleged · contravention of section I SA, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 in that when asked by the Drugs Inspector to disclose the name, address and other particulars of the person from whom a cer­ tain drug was acquired by them,

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