GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON RAJ NARAYAN SAH V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM

GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 5 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 5:

1. Heard Mr. A.M. Bora, learned Senior counsel assisted by Mr. V.A. Choudhury, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. K. Baishya, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The instant criminal revision petition has been filed by the petitioner namely, Raj Narayan Sah, aggrieved by the judgment and order dated 30.06.2012 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Nagaon in Criminal Appeal No. 16/2008, upholding the judgment and order dated 10.07.2008 passed by the learned SDJM, Kaliabor, Nagaon in CR Case No. 93/01. By the said judgment, the petitioner was convicted under Sections 7/16 of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (...