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Levy of penalty for abetment - penalty cannot be imposed merely ...


Penalties for Abetment Require Concrete Evidence, Not Just Assumptions or Presumptions, to Justify Legal Action.

May 13, 2016

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Levy of penalty for abetment - penalty cannot be imposed merely on the basis of assumption and presumption and without any basis - HC

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