2024 (4) TMI 1048 - SCH - Customs

Conspiracy with the consignee and other persons - Smuggling - cigarettes - alloy wheels - metal scrap - initiation of proceedings under Sections 112 and 117 of Customs Act - notice was issued in compliance of provisions of Section 155(2) of the Act - It was held by High Court that The larger issue thus, remains whether there was a conspiracy with the consignee and other persons. These are factual aspects which the writ Court will not go into. Since the reply has already been filed, it is opined that it is for the authorities to take a decision on the above said show cause notices and it is not for the writ Court to entertain the petition of an employee who prima facie is guilty of eating the fence. HELD THAT - There are no reason to interfere with the order impugned herein under Article 136 of the Constitution of India. The Petition for Special Leave to Appeal is dismissed.

Summary

The Supreme Court of India dismissed the Petition for Special Leave to Appeal under Article 136 of the Constitution of India. Pending applications were disposed of.