Supreme Court of India
State of Kerala and Ors. v. Unni and Anr.
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Abkari Act; Ss. 3(8), 3(12), 5, 56 and 57/Kerala Abkari Shops (Disposal in Auction) Rules, 2002 - r.9(2): Toddy-Permissive quantity of-Alcholic contents-Adulteration- c Violation of Rule 9(2) of the Rules-Applicability of Penal provisions under Sections 56 and 57 of the Act-Held: Prohibition under the Rules aimed at controlling adulteration by addition of any foreign substance in toddy to increase its intoxicating power-Though contents of ethyl alochol by way of fermentation could go up to 12% in terms of Excise Mannual but in terms of the Rules if it exceeds 8. 1% would attract penal
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- 1985 S. Sundaram Pillai, Etc. v. V.R. Pattabiraman Etc.
- 2003 State of Punjab and Anr. v. Mis. Devans Modern Breweries and Anr. Etc.
- 1954 Tolaram Relumal and Another v. The State of Bombay
- 1979 State of Maharasiitra v. Natwarlal Damodardas Soni
- 2002 Rakesh Wadhawan and Ors. v. M/s. Jagdamba Industrial Corporation and Ors.
- 2005 State of Kerala and Ors. v. Maharashtra Distilleries Ltd. and Ors
- 1976 Kisan Trimbak Kothula & Ors v. State of Maharashtra
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