The Criminal Law Journal of India 1945 Reports

On the 10th the Bar Association had already moved the High Court for the release of the detenu and the High Court had ordered the issue Of notices on such applioation and the SuInepector and his superior officer R were aware of the fact and knew that the withholding of the detenu's application would not preent the High Court from inquiring into his arrest and detention : Held that since the w [...] - Where the "dealer" puts his servant in charge of a shop to sell goods to the public and the shop assistant while acting for and on behalf of the dealer sells goods at price higher than the control price the dealer is guilty of having contravened the provisions of the Control Order. [...] If only one copy of the sanction was sent to the District Magistrate and he could not file that copy in all the four cases for the prosecution of which the sanction had been accorded the Courts cannot overlook the provisions of the Evi. [...] The sanction to be accorded under s. 197 is to be of the GovernoGeneral in the exercise of his individual judgment that is to say of the Governor-General in Council (vide s. 197 (3) of the Code). [...] Per A garwala J.—It is the practice of the Patna High Court not to interfere with the decision of a subordnate Court in the exercise of revisional jurisdiction unless through some defects in pacedure the accused has been deprived of the right of a fair trial or the decision of the Court is vitiated by reason of some mistake of law.