{"id":134927,"date":"2009-06-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-02T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-manjunatha-saw-mills-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-3-june-2009"},"modified":"2014-04-30T14:38:44","modified_gmt":"2014-04-30T09:08:44","slug":"ms-manjunatha-saw-mills-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-3-june-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-manjunatha-saw-mills-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-3-june-2009","title":{"rendered":"M\/S Manjunatha Saw Mills vs The State Of Karnataka on 3 June, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">M\/S Manjunatha Saw Mills vs The State Of Karnataka on 3 June, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Subhash B.Adi<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT op KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\nDATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF JUNE 2009  j\nBEFORE  V\n\nTHE H{f)N'8LE3 MRJUSTICE _S:1B:~\u00a3AsH'B'.A:1\u00a7:\"\"'V:  ,  \"\n\n \n\ncmmnm. PETITION Hc :.,43_55r; 2 co_ \u00a7     7\n\nBETWEEN:\n\n1.\n\nNI] 3. Manjunatha Saw Mills,  _ x\n\nNew Bridge, Old \"\u00a3'o%m1,... Bhaei'raw.s\u00a7Li, by\n\nits Owner, K. Nagaraj ----&lt;3_aif&quot;&#039;3. K, M:;:;1}:1-I..1a.t3&#039;1 . %\nNew Bridge, Old Town,       --\nBhacirava\ufb02ai --_i:_&quot;37? 303,  &#039;\n\nK.Nagaraj S;\/0.\u00a7LaVte_N,Kirji$hna;p;;3a, &quot; \nAged abmit 5-0.3&#039;-e\u00a3g;t&#039;s,3u,$i:3=esS,  H \u00bb\nOld Bxidgg, $31!; Toism,  &#039; &#039;_  &#039;  &#039;\nBha\u00e9ravathi. \u00ab-  3{).&#039;3;.__ &#039;\n\n(1.     N .Krishnappa,\nAged about \u00a2?3_}*i:g:y;*_s,&quot;!3_1ia=\u00a731esa,\nI*io1mhoiu.;11rVVRcad,&#039; 01:1 Texvn,\n\nBh.a\u00a7ravat1&quot;;i----V5&#039;J=&quot;--&quot;;7 152.03&#039;; .. PETITIONERS\n\n &#039;V (133?  nJ0s\u00a7@i\u00ab&amp; &quot;&quot; &quot; &#039;V\n*._Raje&#039;3h\u00a7v::g.i.\u00bbG,. gxdvs.)\n\nV1.\n\ni&#039;he $.z&#039;..aA;c~; }.::sf Karnataka\nR$p.VbA\u00a7;&#039; its Sc:-:creta1y--\n\nV ~ ;MarketiI1g Scitpartmezlt,\n\nM&#039;u13;:i Stavrittd Quilciing,\n\n&quot; &#039;:E3\u00e9nnga}ore.\n\n Agricultumi Produce Market C\u00e9mmittse,\n\nEhadravati, by its Secretary\nAPMC yai\ufb01, Chaxmagiri Rcsad,\n\nBhadravati, {)iat:Shim0gas .. RESPGNDENT8\n\n(By Sm}-I&lt;:):1I1.appa, HCGP for R4\nQri.A. Ativ. \u00a33117 133:9 )\n\n\n\nId2&amp;\n\nThis Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 cf Cr.P.C.\npraying to quash the enitirii pmceeciings ia the campiaint case,\nC.C-.No.3450\/&#039;1999 \ufb01ieci by the maporident No.2 against the\npetitioners, by arraying them as accused persons No.1 82. 2, which\nis pending on the file cf Civil Ju\u00e9ge(Jr.Dn,) &lt;35 Add1.JMF&#039;C\nBha\u00e9ravathi, Shjmoga I)ist., which is impugned hcfain as\nAnnexure -~ A cit.2.7.3.999, which is erroneous,  an\nabuse: of pI&#039;0ceSs of 1:115: Court.    2.\n\nThis Petition coming on for admissicxa this&quot;tl_\u00e9.3i,:&#039;\u00a3\u00a7:1\u00e9&#039;  \n\nmade: the following:\n\nORDER\n<\/pre>\n<p>P\u20ac\ufb01\ufb01.O:1\ufb011&#8217;S have sought f0:t*&#8217;q;:1ashii?_g&#8221;{;f  iii&#8221; ;<\/p>\n<p>::m%.;adge 1&#8217;\u00a7q;~. D11.) 35<\/p>\n<p>C.{Z1.No.34\u00bb5()\/ 1\u00a79\u00a7 pending befox\u00e9g<br \/>\nAdaLJwnx;,Bhadmwaa\ufb01.gnxnegn\ufb01ugg\ufb01gn,anagn\ufb01pkaut\ufb01wd<br \/>\nby the respondent Fig.2 &#8211;~  l\ufb01arket C\u00e9smmittee<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;andcr Sec\ufb01on  &#8216;Cr,;\u00a7_&#8217;,(IE.   punishable under<\/p>\n<p>Seci:\u00a3o.ns    ~ 94:&#8221; the Kaxnataka Agricultural<\/p>\n<p>Produce   Act, 1966 (hereinafter rezferred to<\/p>\n<p>as &#8216;the .-;&#8217;\u00a3(:&#8221;[:&#8217;)LA,. &lt;i0\u00e9s=:1n;:}t&#039;Ciisciiose any o\ufb01cnceg<\/p>\n<p>   p\ufb01acipal contention cf rim petii:io21e1&#039;s is that, just<\/p>\n<p> \u00a7r0d11&lt;:e is mentioned in &#039;rm: Schedul\ufb01. that<\/p>\n<p>V V&#039; by iis\u00e9iff xt==ig3u3d\u00abf&quot;:10\u00a7 constitute an offence unless it is nati\ufb01aci as<\/p>\n<p> .A&quot;&quot;ag13&#039;.e:.:t:it&#039;.13.ral produce&quot; for the purpase of marketing in<\/p>\n<p>  -market area. He submitied that, iii}. 21301, them was<\/p>\n<p>  &#8216;\u00a7)(}_.&#8221;.E&#8221;.\u00a7\u00a30\ufb01&#8217;\ufb01Cati0I1 \ufb01ezzzlaxing me agxiculturai pmdum far which the<\/p>\n<p>   \u00ab\u00a7e1:it:i0ner is c&lt;;s1:1&lt;:cI&#039;:1c:d., as noti\ufb01ed agricultural produce. He 3339<\/p>\n<p>submitted that? uniess the agxticuliural pmtitices are noti\ufb01ed, the<\/p>\n<p>.3,<\/p>\n<p>questgien ef petitioner obtaining iicence, magintajnizlg books of<br \/>\nacceunt or paying market fee does. not arise. in this regard. he<br \/>\nrelied on the de\ufb01nition of &quot;agxicultural Preduee&quot; tlllder\ufb01eetion<br \/>\n2(1)  also the de\ufb01nition of &quot;Noti\ufb01eci Agxieuitura\u00e9j V:f&quot;*J:;&#039;f&#039;}f:i:1\u00a71c;;e&quot;<br \/>\nu\ufb01cier Section 2(28) and further relied on Seet1&#039;&lt;)x:1s.&#8211;,&#039;l3;V&quot;<br \/>\nAct and submitted that Section 2  the<br \/>\nagzicultiltal produce and sub-seet:iof1.&amp; (28) ~<br \/>\nagrieuitural produce, He 3ubmit%e\u00a3:i&#8211;~ Aiveeula\ufb01ee  L&#039;<br \/>\nof agricuiturai pro\u00e9uce arises \u00bbv\u00a7:3_ee:uion..8&#039;* ._}:IL1ei\u00a7Act. The<br \/>\nagieuitural produce is \ufb01dfe\ufb01ied   market area and<\/p>\n<p>tmiess noti\ufb01ea\ufb01on is issuedv,~.n&#039;c\u00bb1:1e&#8211; pf t.he_ pmvisiene of the Act<\/p>\n<p>could be made.   -ma peiitienem. He aiso submitied<\/p>\n<p>that, as fair as&#039; mar\u00a3;e&#039;t._feeV4\u00a3Se.__ec:;cemed, mliess it is qtlan\ufb01\ufb01ed,<\/p>\n<p>the questien Bf  under Sectiens 114, 1 17&#039;, 117%<\/p>\n<p>_. ef the fgef after: is miscegneeived.\n<\/p>\n<p> _3u.V ieaemeei Counsei aeppearing for fhe A.P.M.C.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;   subxj\ufb01iiifeed   the Seheduie. &#8216;Weed&#8217; is mentioned in the<\/p>\n<p>VjT&#8221;&#8216;.,&#8230;4ee1;eg01y  XI and in pursuance of the same, a noti\ufb01eaiien has<\/p>\n<p> .._be.e;1.Vi:sfefued by the Govemment in exercise of its power under<\/p>\n<p> .._&#8217;See&#8217;iV:&#8217;ij&#8217;zm 3 read with Seetien 4 of the Act on 831 January 19311 331$<\/p>\n<p>  &#8216;\u00e9\ufb01azious iimbem have been neti\ufb01ed as &#8220;noti\ufb01ed agr:ic1.1i&#8217;\u00a3u::&#8221;ai<\/p>\n<p>pmduee&#8221; fer the purpose of marketing in Shimoga market area.<\/p>\n<p>Once the noti\ufb01catien is ieeued, every trader caxxying en &#8216;ahe tmde<\/p>\n<p>,4&#8243;\n<\/p>\n<p>in the mark\ufb01t area is required to cminply with Sczctiens 8, 65, 66<br \/>\nof the Act, man-complianc\ufb01 of these provisions woiild result in<br \/>\npenal conssquence: under Sections 114, 1}? and _\u00a3hc.=:<\/p>\n<p>Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>4. Copy of the noti\ufb01cation dated 8&amp;1  $3..\n<\/p>\n<p>preduced hefore this Cmxrt. It s}.h.0xrsjz.s  <\/p>\n<p>pmiiminazy noti\ufb01catslon pub\ufb01sha\ufb01 oft&#8217; ._ &#8220;}(3th .1513 ..  &#8216;V &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>thereafter, considering the obj\u00e9c\ufb01oas  svtjigg\u00e9istio\ufb01s, a<br \/>\nnoti\ufb01ca\ufb01on under Sections:3V~  Secti\ufb01\ufb01 of the Act<br \/>\nwas issues): on 831 Januaxy   timber, as<\/p>\n<p>nati\ufb01ed ag1ic11ltur$i\u00a7:.   th\ufb01 agriszrultllral<\/p>\n<p>preduce  fe\ufb01tjtia pfif\u00e9d\ufb01e of marketing of the said<br \/>\nagrimzltui\u00e9\ufb01 :i3r0\u00a3i:1\u00a5;V:\u20ac:: &#8221; &#8216;:;I13.\u00b0 v\u00abS{i&#8221;1i\u00a7.f1s3ga market area. Once the<\/p>\n<p>noti\ufb01cation is &#8220;iss;ucd,&#8217; _ ii&#8217;\u00ab._$*a\ufb01idates that the traciers marks\ufb01ng<\/p>\n<p>.5 4-&#8216;;:\u00bb1,1_r;?1:2  Qommb\ufb01i\ufb01\u00e9s am required to comply with the ether:<\/p>\n<p>.Vp:i3&#8217;m;.SioJ:;sv.V(\u00a7f  Act Section 8 0f the Act requires that the<\/p>\n<p>  tracicx &#8220;sLhaJ}  on the: wade in notri\ufb01mi aglicuitural<\/p>\n<p> \u00e9  u\ufb01le\ufb01\u00e9 he obtains iicencez an&amp; alscz complies with Qther<\/p>\n<p>  fgin\u00e9isions Nof &#8216;ihi\ufb01 Act. fidmittxzdly the Case is \ufb01led for non\u00bb<\/p>\n<p> _ &#8216;*\u20ac {3I\u00a3f1\u00a75i\u00a7.{\u00a7.\ufb01}C\u20ac -:}fSect:i&lt;3:1$ 8(2), 8(3)(b}, 65 and 66 an\u00e9 81 of th\ufb01 Act<\/p>\n<p>V consequential penaity under Sections 1 1?, Z 14 and \u00a33.?&#039;~A of<\/p>\n<p>u \u00abthe Act In Vi\u20acW of the same, 1 do not \ufb01nd them: is any \u20acrrr in<\/p>\n<p>the pmcee\u00e9ings  by the A.P.M.(Z&#8217;..\n<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, the petition fails and same is dismissed,<\/p>\n<p>Sdl  7&#8243;i  % %<br \/>\nIu\u00a7@\u20ac7\u00a7.&#8221;%?\n<\/p>\n<p>KNM\/~<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court M\/S Manjunatha Saw Mills vs The State Of Karnataka on 3 June, 2009 Author: Subhash B.Adi IN THE HIGH COURT op KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF JUNE 2009 j BEFORE V THE H{f)N&#8217;8LE3 MRJUSTICE _S:1B:~\u00a3AsH&#8217;B&#8217;.A:1\u00a7:&#8221;&#8221;&#8216;V: , &#8221; cmmnm. 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