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Confiscation Case u/s 113: Appellant Gains Benefit of Doubt Due to Missing Panch Witness Evidence.

November 18, 2013

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Confiscation u/s 113 - Attempt of illegal export - the failure of the department to produce the panch witness invariably strengthens the case of the appellant and the benefit of doubt is in their favour - AT

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