Supreme Court of India

State of A.P. v. Gourishetiy Mahesh & Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 8 S.C.R. 423
Bench P. Sathasivam and Anil R. Dave JJ.
Decided 15 July 2010

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 - Scope of - Black jaggery transported for alleged preparation of illicit liquor- Seizure and confiscation - Upheld by Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise - Report of chemical examiner that the seized jaggery was "fit for fermentation, producing alcohol unfit for consumption" - Case registered against accused under ss.34(e), 41, 42 of the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 - Order of High Court quashing the proceedings against accused - Held: Not justified - Complaint prima facie disclosed commission of the offence and involvement of accused - Exercise

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