Alternative statutory remedy and unexplained delay barred writ review of customs confiscation adjudication, leaving merits for appellate consideration...
Authorised courier due diligence protects against penalties where declared exports conceal prohibited goods despite proper documentation and customs p...
Customs-controlled container movement now extends to DP World facilities, subject to segregation, inspections, reconciliation, and EXIM cargo priority...
Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - validity of second show cause notice - The subsequent issuance of the notice cannot be said to be dropping the earlier show cause notice as observed and held by the High Court. The reasons to reopen the assessment for the A.Y. 2008-09 were already furnished after the first show cause notice which ought to have been considered by the High Court. However, the High Court has considered the reasons recorded after the second show cause notice which was not required to be considered at all. - SC
Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - validity of second show cause notice - The subsequent issuance of the notice cannot be said to be dropping the earlier show cause notice as observed and held by the High Court. The reasons to reopen the assessment for the A.Y. 2008-09 were already furnished after the first show cause notice which ought to have been considered by the High Court. However, the High Court has considered the reasons recorded after the second show cause notice which was not required to be considered at all. - SC
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