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Circle Officer Can Inspect And Seize Cattle, But Cannot Seal Shop Premises
Update / Judgement Date
24 Dec 2025
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Sakshi Bhardwaj — WCP Legal Desk
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1 min read
Criminal Law
The Gauhati High Court held that under the Assam Cattle Preservation Act, a Circle Officer may inspect and seize cattle but lacks authority to seal shop premises. The judgment limits executive overreach under penal statutes.
