Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 227 · Decided 14 July 1993
Jain Exports PVT. LTD. and ANR. v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1993 INSC 227 · [1993] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 185
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4917/1991
- Decided
- 14 July 1993
- Bench
- M.N. VENKATACHALIAH, A.M. AHMADI, J.S. VERMA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 136; Customs Act Section 11
Headnote
Customs Act, 1962: Sections 11 l(d) and 125. A B Import-Violation of Import Policy-Confiscation-Redemption C fine-Factors relevant for determining quantum of-Relevance of bona fide-Bona fide alone not sufficient for waiver of fine-Totality of circumstan- ces should be borne in mind. Imports an_d under Open General Licence-Validity of-Plea of bona D fid..,_Re/evant material relating to bona fide not placed on record-Import held illegal and not bona fide. Import and Export Policy 1980-81. Appendix 9 Entry 5-'Coconut Oil'--Cornpetent authority to interpret-'-Who is-Held : Chief
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