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Jul 28 1992

Basistha Narayan Misra Vs. State of West Bengal and ors.

Court : Kolkata

Decided on : Jul-28-1992

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Essential Commodities Act, 1955 - Section 7(1); ;West Bengal Soft Coke Licensing Control Order, 1965; ;Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 120B, 406, 420, 467, 468 and 471; ;Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Section 157; ;Constitution of India - Articles 226 and 227

Reported in : 1993CriLJ10

1990, in Case No. 17(12)90, 18(12)90, 19(12)90 and 20(12)90 for alleged violation of provisions of Section 7(1)(a)(ii) of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and Para 4 of the West Bengal Soft Coke Licensing Order, 1965, before the Special Court, Alipore, on … but the financier has come up before this Court to challenge the same.46. Referring to the provisions of Section 157 of the Criminal. P.C. 1973, Mr. Adhikari submitted that since a cognizance had already been taken, in view

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Apr 21 1999

Shouvik Exports Private Ltd. Vs. the Inspector General of Police, Dist ...

Court : Kolkata

Decided on : Apr-21-1999

Subject : Commercial

Acts : Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 - Section 5;; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 155(2), 156(1), 157, 161 and 482;; Essential Commodities Act, 1955 - Sections 6A and 7(1);; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 463, 465, 468 and 488;; West Bengal Rice and Paddy (Control) Order, 1997;; Constitution of India - Article 226

Reported in : AIR2000Cal25,(2000)2CALLT291(HC)

had been forged and requesting the Officer-in-Charge to start a case against the petitioner under section 7(1)(a)(11) of the Essential Commodities Act. 1955, and sections 463, 465 and 468 1PC On the basis of the said FIR a case was started … cognizable offence was disclosed by the FIR Observing that the condition precedent to the commencement of investigation under section 157 of the Criminal Procedure Code in that the FIR must disclose, prlma facie, that a congnizable offence has

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Jul 13 1998

Kalyan Kumar Das Vs. the State of West Bengal

Court : Kolkata

Decided on : Jul-13-1998

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 29(2), 154(2), 157(5), 161, 167, 167(5), 167(6), 169, 173(2), 190, 190(1), 251, 245(3), 300 and 468;; Essential Commodities Act, 1955 - Sections 7 and 7A(1); Constitution of India - Article 21;; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860

Reported in : (1998)2CALLT163(HC),1998(2)CHN136

at Keshpur Police Station against him, being case No. 5 of 25th January, 1988 under section 7(1)(a)(ii) of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. On completion of the investigation, charge-sheet being CS No. 32 of 12th October, 1988 was submitted against the … by him is clearly recognized by the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of section 154, sub-section (2) of section 157 and sub-section (2)(ii) of section 173. It must be presumed that the informant would equally be interested in

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Sep 26 2008

Dinesh S/O Bhawarlal Sarda Vs. State of Maharashtra Through Ministry f ...

Court : Mumbai

Decided on : Sep-26-2008

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Essential Commodities Act, 1955 - Sections 3, 7, 10A and 10AA; Motor Spirit and High Speed Diesel (Regulation of Supply, Distribution and Prevention of Malpractices) Order, 1998 - Sections 2; Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 - Sections 5, 5A and 5A(1); Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 4(2), 41, 102, 154, 154(1), 155, 155(2), 156, 156(1), 157(1), 170 to 173, 173(8), 190, 190(1), 193, 195 to 199, 465 and 482; Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 161, 165 and 165A; Constitution of India - Articles 226 and 227

Reported in : (2008)110BOMLR3188; 2009CriLJ1007

along with three other accused, were charge-sheeted for offences punishable under Section 7 read with Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (for short 'E.C. Act, 1955') read further with Section 2 of the Motor Spirit and High Speed Diesel … the facts and circumstances of the case , as contemplated under Clause (b) of the proviso to Section 157(1) of the Cr.P.C. No doubt, it is the paramount duty of Police to prevent and detect crimes and

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Feb 13 2026

Manoj versus State of Maharashtra & Anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Feb-13-2026

Reported in : [2026] 3 S.C.R. 144

SC 283; Malkiat Singh and Another v. State of Punjab [1969] 2 SCR 663 : (1969) 1 SCC 157 - referred to.List of Acts Essential Commodities Act, 1955; Cement Control (Amendment)Order 1989; Cement Control Order, 1967; Maharashtra … Penal Code, 1860; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.List of Keywords Section 3 of Essential Commodities Act, 1955; Section 7 of Essential Commodities Act, 1955; Control order; Nullum Crimen Sine Lege; Distinct statutory offence; Minor offence; Commission

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Jul 31 1974

Balwant Singh Vs. District Food and Supplies Controller and anr.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Decided on : Jul-31-1974

Subject : Criminal

Reported in : 1975CriLJ687

Government has no power under the law as it stands to order a stock-holder under Section 3(2)(i) of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, to sell to Government or its officers acting as agents of Government. The section gives power to the … been committed, should not of their own motion undertake an investigation into the truth of the matters alleged. Section 157, Criminal Procedure Code, when directing that a police officer, who has reason to suspect from information or otherwise

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Apr 09 2021

C Ramalingaiah Vs. State Of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

Decided on : Apr-09-2021

Subject : Land Acquisition

and investigated the matter and filed the charge sheet for the offence under Sections 3 and 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (‘the EC Act’ for short) and Order 3(1)(a)(b)(c) of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Regulation of Supply and Distribution) Order, … in submitting the report to the jurisdictional Magistrate as required under Sections 157 and 158 of Cr.P.C. The criminal proceeding initiated against the petitioner is … BUILDING Dr. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001. … RESPONDENT (BY SMT.NAMITHA MAHESH, HCGP) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION482OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO (1) QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED IN CR.NO.48/2018 IN MANDYA RURAL P.S, AND CHARGE SHEET IN

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Feb 05 1991

Rajeswar, (Accused) Vs. State

Court : Chennai

Decided on : Feb-05-1991

Subject : Criminal

Reported in : 1992CriLJ661

of Rs. 100/- in default to rigorous imprisonment for one month for the offence under S. 7(1)(a)(i) of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (for short 'the Act') for refraction or violation of each of the provisions as adumbrated under Clauses 3(1) … House Officer and he is empowered to investigate upon the receipt of such information under Section 156 Cr.P.C. Section 157 of the Code provides for investigation otherwise than in accordance with the receipt of information under Section 154.

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Oct 30 1972

Bennett Coleman and Co. and ors. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Oct-30-1972

Subject : Media and CommunicationConstitution

Acts : Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1947; Import Control Order, 1955 - Sections 3 and 4-A; Constitution of India - Articles 13(3), 14, 19, 19(1), 19(2) to 19(6) and 358

Reported in : AIR1973SC106; (1972)2SCC788; [1973]2SCR757; MANU/SC/0038/1972

(referred to as the 1962 Newsprint Order) is made in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act 1955 (referred to as the 1955 Act). Section 3 of the 1955 Act enacts that if the Central Government

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Apr 23 1971

Union of India (Uoi) Represented by the Secretary, Ministry of Industr ...

Court : Chennai

Decided on : Apr-23-1971

Subject : Constitution

Reported in : (1971)2MLJ502

which the provisions of the Maharashtra Foodgrains Dealers Licensing Order of 1963 issued under Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, were attacked as illegal, that there has been an excessive and arbitrary delegation of powers, that the provision … Schechter Poultry Corporation v. United States 295 U.S. 495 : 55 S. C. 837 : 79 L. Ed. 1570 : 97 A.L.R. 947. But where the regulation is within the scope of authority legally delegated, the presumption

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