2018 (11) TMI 1402

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..... C JUDGMENT The petitioner, said to have been employed in the UAE, is a frequent traveler to India. On his last visit in January 2018, the Customs authorities intercepted him in Airport and seized gold ornaments. Later, the petitioner participated in the proceedings of confiscation and invited the Ext.R1(c) (Part-B) order. Assailing those proceedings, the petitioner has filed this Writ Petition. .....

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..... ollowed the procedure to perfection. According to her, the notice was waived only on the petitioner's request, because he wanted an early adjudication. That is how the authorities undertook the hearing within no time and passed the orders. 6. The learned Standing Counsel countered the petitioner's contention that he had intention of paying Customs duty; had it been so, he would have walke .....

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