Supreme Court of India

M/s Precious Oil Corporation and Ors v. State of Assam

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Reported as [2009] 1 S.C.R. 762
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat, P. Sathasivam and Aftab Alam JJ.
Decided 5 February 2009

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LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASES (PROCESS/NG, SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION REGULATION) ORDER, 1987: Clauses 3,4 and 5(3) - Accused found carrying on business of processing lubricating oil without licence, keeping r 0 huge quantity thereof and sample taken found to be adulterated - Accused not maintaining proper books of ~ .... account - Sentence of one month's simple imprisonment and fine of Rs. 3, 0001- imposed on each of the accused uls 7(1)(a)(i) of Essential Commodities Act, 1955, affirmed by High Court - Conviction and sentence upheld - In such white­ collar offences accused cannot be let off on

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