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Supreme Court of India: “In the Absence of Any Subsisting Control Order Under Section 3, Prosecution Under Section 7 is Legally Impermissible” — Acquits Traders in Cement Diversion Case Under Essential Commodities Act

Court’s decision The Supreme Court allowed the criminal appeals and set aside the conviction of two traders under Sections 3 and 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. The Court…

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Rawlaw February 17, 2026

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Patna High Court Directs Expeditious Disposal of Confiscation Proceedings Under Essential Commodities Act: “Prolonged Pendency Defeats Justice”

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court, presided over by Justice G. Anupama Chakravarthy, disposed of a writ petition filed by a tractor owner challenging the confiscation of his vehicle and…

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Rawlaw October 16, 2025

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