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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State's Revision in Essential Commodities Act Case — Proportionality of Confiscation Upheld. Appellate Court's Reduction of Confiscation from 100% to 15% of Seized Stock Found Not Perverse or Illegal Under Section 6B of Essential Commodities Act, 1955.

The State of Gujarat filed a criminal revision application under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challengin...

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Gujarat High Court Allows State's Revision Against Acquittal in Essential Commodities Act Case — Collector's Penalty Order Restored. Sessions Judge Exceeded Jurisdiction by Setting Aside Collector's Order Under Section 6A of Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Without Finding Illegality.

The State of Gujarat filed a criminal revision application against the order dated 07.03.2012 passed by the learned 5th Additional Sessions Judge, Nad...

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"Supreme Court Clarifies Legislative Competence on Alcohol Regulation: Potable vs Industrial Alcohol" "A landmark judgment addressing the scope of State and Union powers on regulating alcohol under the Indian Constitution."

The Supreme Court of India revisited the legislative competence concerning the regulation of alcohol under the Constitution. The court examined whethe...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cancellation of Fair Price Shop License for Violation of Natural Justice — License Cancelled Without Show Cause Notice Under Karnataka Essential Commodities Public Distribution System (Control) Order 2016

The petitioner, Sri Manjunath B., was a licensee running a fair price shop under the Karnataka Essential Commodities Public Distribution System (Contr...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Challenging GST on Lotteries — Holds Lottery as Actionable Claim and Movable Property Under CGST Act. Levy of GST on Face Value of Lottery Tickets Without Abating Prize Money Upheld as Constitutional.

The petitioner, Skill Lotto Solutions Pvt. Ltd., an authorized agent for sale and distribution of lotteries organized by the State of Punjab, filed a ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred Inside Police Station, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The petitioners, five individuals, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal of Competing Kerosene Dealer for Lack of Locus Standi. Mere Competitor Not a Person Aggrieved Under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India.

The appellant, Rajendra Agrawal, a semi-wholesale kerosene dealer in Murtizapur, filed a Letters Patent Appeal against the order of a Single Judge dis...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Essential Commodities Act Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Sale. Conviction under Section 3(2)(d) read with Section 7(1)(a)(ii) of Essential Commodities Act, 1955 set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the accused sold kerosene above controlled price.

The appellant, Baban Shankar Walzade, was convicted by the Special Court under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 for allegedly selling kerosene abov...