Appearance before the authorities - summons - to balance the ...

Case Laws Customs

November 29, 2018

Appearance before the authorities - summons - to balance the competing interests of the investigating agency and the witness summoned, Sibin cannot seek exemption from appearance when the authority, for reasons that weighed with him, has felt that the witness's physical presence is essential for the progress of the investigation.

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Appearance before the authorities - summons - to balance the ...

Case Laws Customs

November 29, 2018

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