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P.K. Arjunan v. State of Kerala

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Reported as [2007] 3 S.C.R. 1042
Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Katju JJ.
Decided 14 March 2007

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Kera/a Abkari Act; Ss. 55, 58 and 64: Contraband goods-Possession of large quantity of spirit by accused appellant and others-Seizure by Police-Trial Court found accused guilty of committing crime under Section 55 of the Act and sentenced him accordingly-Affirmed by Sessions Court-Revision petition dismissed by High Court-On appeal, Held: In terms of Section 64 of the Act, presumption could be raised in regard to commission of offence in case contraband goods found in possession of a person-The person in whose possession such goods found required to adduce sufficient evidence to rebut the

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