Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 795 · Decided 7 November 2006
Commissioner of Customs and ORS. v. Vasant Magalan Chokshi and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 795 · [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 518
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 15872/2006
- Decided
- 7 November 2006
- Bench
- AR. LAKSHMANAN, ALTAMAS KABIR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Customs Act Section 11
Headnote
Customs Act; Ss. 11 l(d) and 112(a): Seizure of gold bars by Revenue authorities-Show Cause Notice- C Commissioner directing confiscation of the gold bars-Challenge to-Tribunal remanding the matter for de novo adjudication by the Commissioner-,­ Commissioner directed confiscation of 8 gold and cross-appeals­ Tribunal set aside order of confiscation as there was no evidence of illegal D import of the gold bars in question-Challenge to-High Court directing release of all the gold bars so confiscated by Revenue-In view of the order of High Court, Tribunal dismissed the
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