Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954–Sec. 7/16–Conviction and sentence–Petitioner did not press the findings of conviction but prayed for reduction of sentence–He was aged 25 years at the time of the incident and now, he is aged 60 years–He suffered the agony of protracted trial for the period more than 37 years–Held, the ends of justice would be met if the sentence imposed upon him is reduced up to the period of already undergone.
