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Jul 18 1968

Rattan Lal Vs. State

Court: Jammu and Kashmir

Decided on: Jul-18-1968

Reported in: 1969CriLJ67

J.N. Bhat, J.1. The petitioner was prosecuted under Section 3/7 of the Essential Supplies (Temporary Powers) Ordinance, 2003 before the Sub-Registrar, Magistrate, Jammu. An objection was raised on behalf of the petitioner before the learned Sub-Registrar that the prosecution was not maintainable. The Sub-Registrar-Magistrate rejected this contention of the petitioner on 11.7.1967 against which a revision petition was preferred before the learned Sessions Judge, Jammu, who also by means of his order dated 17th January 1968, rejected the revision petition, A further revision has been presented in this Court against the order of the two Courts below.2. We have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the Additional Advocate-General.3. The argument of Mr. Inderdass Grover is that the Essential Supplies (Temporary Powers) Ordinance, 2003, was promulgated by His Highness for a limited period. It was during the war that the promulgation of this Ordinance to control the Import, ...


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