Bombay High Court Allows Revision Against Dismissal as Time-Barred in Essential Commodities Act Case — Seized Wheat Ordered to be Released to Acquitted Owner. The Court held that upon acquittal, the owner is entitled to return of seized goods, and the Collector cannot retain them under Section 6-C of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.
29 Nov 2017The applicant, Satish Bansilal Somani, was the owner of 300 bags of wheat (50 kg each) seized on 26 July 2005 while in transit. A criminal case (S.C.C...




