1 appln 545 of 2011 vks IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 545 OF 2011 The State of Maharashtra .. Applicant. -versus Balappa Shivala Dhaygude and ors .. Respondents. Mrs. V. R. Bhosale, for the Applicant. CORAM: R.C. CHAVAN, J. DATED: 14th June, 2011 P.C. 1. This is an application for leave to appeal against judgment of acquittal of the respondents rendered by the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Mangalwedha, District: Solapur, for the offence punishable under Section 3 and 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. Respondent No.3 was running a rationing shop from which 33 bags of wheat containing 50 kg each, were alleged to have siphoned off for selling it in black market to respondent No.1. Panchnama which has been drawn up at the time of seizure of property by P.W.3 Shahaji Janrao, the Avval Karkoon omitted the names of panchas though he knew that the names of panch witnesses. Exact timing of preparation of panchnama and specification of property is not mentioned in the panchnama. This witness further admitted that that the goods supplied to ration shops are in bags 2 appln 545 of 2011 packed by Food Corporation of India and they are having logo of "FCI". He admits that the goods seized did not carry this logo. If this was not enough the stock of the concerned shop was checked, it was found that the stock was in accordance with the sale register and stock register. If this is so, it is not clear as to as to how judgment can be faulted and why the prosecution wants the appeal to be filed. Leave refused. Appeal dismissed. (R. C. CHAVAN, J.)