Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 171 · Decided 15 February 2016
Air Customs Officer Igi New Delhi v. Pramod Kumar Dhamija
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 171 · [2016] 2 S.C.R. 561
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 123/2016
- Decided
- 15 February 2016
- Bench
- V. GOPALA GOWDA, UDAY UMESH LALIT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Customs Act
Headnote
Customs Act, 1962: Smuggling - 184 gold biscuits of JO to/as each concealed in the meal trolleys by two passengers of the aircraft of Liifthansa Airlines - In their statements, they admitted the recovery of gold biscuits and disclosed that respondent had invested the money in the gold recovered as on earlier occasions - Criminal case filed against the respondent - Adjudicating proceedings also initiatecf against him under the Customs Act - By order dated 30.9.1999, penalty imposed on respondent by Additional Commissioner of Customs - The order set aside by Commissioner on the ground
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