Tax Management India. Com
Law and Practice  :  Digital eBook
Research is most exciting & rewarding
  TMI - Tax Management India. Com
Follow us:
  Facebook   Twitter   Linkedin   Telegram
Customs - Highlights / Catch Notes

Home Highlights December 2022 Year 2022 This

Levy of penalty u/s 114 - corroborative evidences like ...

Case Laws     Customs

December 31, 2022

Levy of penalty u/s 114 - corroborative evidences like statements of the co-noticees - it is clear that the statements of a person made under Section 108 of the Act 1962 should not and cannot be construed as a statement of a co-accused, for when a Customs Officer records a statement under that sections of the Act, he does not act as a Police Officer, but he merely acts as a Revenue Officer, whose duty is to find out whether or not there is an evasion of customs duty in a particular transaction. - HC

View Source

 


 

You may also like:

  1. Levy of penalty u/s 114 - The discretion of levying penalty is always available with the Statutory Authority under Section 114, whenever such an Authority is of the view...

  2. Levy of penalty on the Company as well as on the Director under Section 114(i) of the Customs Act, 1962 - seizure of Red Sandal Wood - illegal export out of India - The...

  3. Levy of personal penalty for abetment - Quantum of Penalty - Section 114 of the Customs Act - in order to hold that the appellant has abetted in the commission of the...

  4. Levy of penalty u/s 114 (i) of the Customs Act, 1962 on Merchant Exporter - smuggling of Red Sanders - No evidence put forth as regards antecedents of the exporter of...

  5. Interpretation of statute - Section 108 as well as Section 114(i) of the Customs Act, 1962 - smuggling - psychotropic substance - Alprazolam - fictitious and...

  6. Assessment u/s 153C - undisclosed receipts as allegedly received by the assessee - reliance on the statement of persons (from whose possession the material was seized) -...

  7. Levy of penalty u/s 114 of the Customs Act - appellant is a freight forwarder - export of non-basmati rice - prohibited goods or not - admittedly in the course of...

  8. CESTAT Chennai held that penalty u/s 114 Customs Act was not imposed on Respondents for smuggling undeclared cigarettes concealed with gypsum plaster. Penalty was...

  9. Levy of penalties u/s 114 of the Customs Act, 1962 - overvaluation of export of goods for availment of higher rate of drawback - Penalty on person who partnered with...

  10. Levy of penalty u/s 114(i) of the Customs Act, 1962 on Customs Broker - All the allegations if any, would fall under the Customs Broker Licensing Regulations. No...

  11. Penalty u/s 114 on Superintendent and Inspector - evidences available on record were also not considered sufficient for framing charges by the CBI Court - no penalty - AT

  12. Levy of penalty u/s 114AA of Customs Act, 1962 - Smuggling - Red Sanders - prohibited goods or not - There is total lack of investigation on the aspects of who broke the...

  13. Central Excise demands cannot be sustained solely based on confessional statements without corroborative documentary evidence. Retracted affidavits cannot be relied upon...

  14. Clandestine removal - The department relied on statements, diaries, and records, which the appellants contested, citing coercion and lack of corroboration. The Tribunal...

  15. Levy of penalty u/s 114 (i) and u/s 114 AA of FA - Smuggling - red sanders - replacement of the goods enroute with red sander - penalty imposed only on ground that the...

 

Quick Updates:Latest Updates