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 - reasons to believe - The reasons as recorded at the highest, can only be termed as “a suspicion subject to a case of fishing inquiry”. Even though the Revenue has a greater latitude in re-opening an assessment where the return of income has been processed u/s 143(1) of the Act, even in such cases the re-opening of an assessment can only be done if there is reason to believe that income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment. - HC
Reopening of assessment - reasons to believe - The reasons as recorded at the highest, can only be termed as “a suspicion subject to a case of fishing inquiry”. Even though the Revenue has a greater latitude in re-opening an assessment where the return of income has been processed u/s 143(1) of the Act, even in such cases the re-opening of an assessment can only be done if there is reason to believe that income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment. - HC
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