1974 (9) TMI 107

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..... traightaway say that the reason given by the sub-Magistrate for acquittal of the respondent, especially the reason that the prosecution has filed to prove the removal of the tobacco is quite unsatisfactory. The man, who removes the tobacco does not generally, unsatisfactory. The man, who removes the tobacco does not generally, do so with the knowledge of others. Whenever there is a discrepancy bet .....

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..... that tobacco was stocked for a long time. It is conceded by the prosecution that there will be a driage and that driage in some cases, may even go to an extent of 42 per cent. 3. In this case, the shortage is 35 per cent. It, therefore, cannot be said that the shortage was only due to clendestine removal. It might be due to dringe, whatever, it might be, the appellant would, certainly, be enti .....

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