https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=277278 The appeals challenging convictions under the Essential Supplies Act for selling textile cloth above controlled prices and loading cloth without a permit were dismissed. The High Court upheld the convictions, emphasizing the valid extension of the Act to the district and legislative resolutions extending the Act's duration. The judgments highlighted the importance of legislative framework in determining the Act's applicability and duration, rejecting arguments of lack of prosecution sanction and mens rea absence. Both appellants faced rigorous imprisonment for violating the Essential Supplies Act. en-us Thu, 04 Oct 1951 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 30 Nov 2018 10:19:46 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=277278 The appeals challenging convictions under the Essential Supplies Act for selling textile cloth above controlled prices and loading cloth without a permit were dismissed. The High Court upheld the convictions, emphasizing the valid extension of the Act to the district and legislative resolutions extending the Act's duration. The judgments highlighted the importance of legislative framework in determining the Act's applicability and duration, rejecting arguments of lack of prosecution sanction and mens rea absence. Both appellants faced rigorous imprisonment for violating the Essential Supplies Act. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 04 Oct 1951 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=277278