Levy of penalty u/s 114 and 114AA of the Customs Act, 1962 -...

Levy of penalty u/s 114 and 114AA of the Customs Act, 1962 - Smuggling - The Revenue has not made any attempt to attribute the prior knowledge as to the involvement of the assessee-respondent right from the beginning in the alleged illegal import of red sanders. Further, the Revenue has also not established as to which act or omission on the part of the assessee-respondent herein that rendered the goods in question liable for confiscation, because such act or omission would have to be a deliberate act or omission. - AT