Supreme Court of India

Balakrishna Pillai, Chief Inspector of Drugs Intelligence Squad, Trivandrum and Another v. Matha Medicals and Others

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Reported as [1991] 1 S.C.R. 65
Bench B.C. Ray and J.S. Verma JJ.
Decided 15 January 1991

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Drugs (Price Control) Order, 1979-Paras 10-14, 18 and 21- Collection of excess price when drug's maximum retail price fixed- --'- Maintainability of prosecution-'Bulk drug'-'Formulation'-Inter­ pretation of. -.._,./ ' Respondent No. lis a firm dealing in medicines and respondents 2 and 3 are its managing parnter and pharmacist. In contravention of the provisions of Drugs (Price Control) Order 1979, para 21 read with para 18 they charged from a Nursing Assistant of the Medical College Hospi- tal, Kottayam, Rs.90 in excess of the maximum retail price fixed for the sale of 15 tablets of

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