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2016 (4) TMI 793 - SC - Central ExciseSeeking modification in sentence order - Conviction under Section 55(a) of the Abkari Act - Recovery of 450 litres of spirit which on analysis found to be 80.70% by volume of Ethyl Alcohol - Held that:- considering the mitigating factor that the High Court interfered and reduced the period of imprisonment after noticing that the appellant has no criminal antecedents and also the fact that occurrence in question is of the year 2000 and the appellant has suffered agony of criminal trial and pendency of appeal for more than 15 years, the period of imprisonment is reduced from three years to rigorous imprisonment for two years. - Apex court disposed of the appeal
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