TMI Blog2020 (4) TMI 800X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... judication proceedings judiciously. In as much as the Panch witnesses have already been allowed cross-examination, though according to the learned advocate they have not appeared during any of the hearings so fixed for the said purpose, we deem it fit to direct the Adjudicating Authority to ensure the appearance of Panch witnesses during the next date of hearing to be fixed by him. Appeal allow ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Preventive Lucknow), vide which the appellant s request for cross-examination of the various Panch witnesses along with DRI officers has been dealt with. It is seen that Commissioner has allowed the cross-examination of the Panch witnesses but has rejected the appellant s request for cross-examination of the DRI officers, who seized 33 kgs of gold biscuits from the appellant, on interception of th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ination of not only the Panch witnesses but the DRI officers also. 3. After hearing the learned A.R. we note that the appellant s request for cross-examination of Panch witnesses as also the officers is prima facie genuine request so as to complete the adjudication proceedings judiciously. In as much as the Panch witnesses have already been allowed cross-examination, though according to the lea ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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