Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 777 · Decided 18 July 2019
Union of India 2. Joint Secretary (Cofeposa), GOVT. of India, Ministry of Finance v. Dimple Happy Dhakad
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 777 · [2019] 8 S.C.R. 1153
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1064/2019
- Decided
- 18 July 2019
- Bench
- R. BANUMATHI, A.S. BOPANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 22(5); Customs Act Section 135, 108
Headnote
Conservation of Foreign Exchange & Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 - s.3 - Customs Act, 1962 - ss.135, 108 - Appellants-Union of India case that respondents smuggled huge volume of gold weighing more than 3300 kgs. from UAE to India for the offence punishable u/ s.135 of the Customs Act - Orders of detention were passed on 17.05.2019 against the respondents u/s.3 of COFEPOSA - Detention orders were served on respondents-detenues on 18.05.2019 however, compilation of documents was served on detenues on
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