Whether Smell of Alcohol alone is Sufficient to Prove Consumption of Liquor at a Public Place [ORDER]
Abkari Act ( Kerala) - S.15(c) - In a prosecution under Section 15(c) of the Act, where the prosecution relies on the oral evidence of the Officials regarding taste and odour, and where there is no Alco Meter test result, the proper procedure must be to collect the blood sample of the accused at a hospital, and get the percentage of alcohol in the blood detected by laboratory test.