Citation Name: 2024 YLR 1182 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD ASHRAF vs State S — 2024 YLR 1182 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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Citation: 2024 YLR 1182 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Citation Name: 2024 YLR 1182 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD ASHRAF vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497---P; S. 22; S. 497; Punjab Food Authority Act (XVI of 2011); Punjab Food Authority Act

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 YLR 1182 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD ASHRAF VS State S. 497---Punjab Food Authority Act (XVI of 2011), S. 22(1)---Substandard or misbranded food---Bail, grant of---Further inquiry---Allegation against the petitioner was that he was found selling substandard milk---Record showed that the Food Safety Officer did not send the requisite quantity of milk sample to the Public Analyst, which should have been at least 250 ml per R. 52 of the Punjab Pure Food Rules, 2011---Thus, the report was open to a serious challenge---Said fact made the petitioner's case one of further inquiry---Offence under S. 22(1) of the Punjab Food Authority Act, 2011, with which the petitioner had been charged did not fall within the prohibitory clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.---Lastly, the petitioner had been behind bars for about six weeks---Police did not require him for further probe and his continued incarceration would not advance the prosecution's case---Bail application was accepted accordingly.

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