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Proceedings against the officer of Customs - caused loss of ...


Customs Officer Cleared of Duty Loss Charges; Further Prosecution on Same Facts Barred by Law.

September 3, 2019

Case Laws     Customs     HC

Proceedings against the officer of Customs - caused loss of customs duty and wrongful gain to the accused - the petitioner has been exonerated of the charges on merits. Under the said circumstances, the prosecution of the petitioner on the same set of facts and circumstances cannot be allowed to continue.

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