Smuggling - 24 ct. gold unfinished rings - Baggage Rules - ...

Judge Orders Return of Seized Gold Rings; Authorities' Appeal Declared Unnecessary Under Baggage Rules.

December 26, 2018

Case Laws Customs HC

Smuggling - 24 ct. gold unfinished rings - Baggage Rules - prohibited goods - the learned single Judge, has only directed the return of the gold seized - When it is open to the authorities to proceed in the manner known to law, the appeal filed by them is unwarranted.

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Smuggling - 24 ct. gold unfinished rings - Baggage Rules - ...

Judge Orders Return of Seized Gold Rings; Authorities' Appeal Declared Unnecessary Under Baggage Rules.

December 26, 2018

Case Laws Customs HC

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