Smuggling - recovery of foreign goods from the appellant by way ...

Case Laws Customs

May 30, 2022

Smuggling - recovery of foreign goods from the appellant by way of town seizure - Gold Coins - The whole burden or onus to establish the smuggled nature of goods/gold is on the revenue which have not been discharged. Admittedly, in the facts of the present case, it is a case of town seizure. - AT

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Smuggling - recovery of foreign goods from the appellant by way ...

Case Laws Customs

May 30, 2022

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