https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=78390 The High Court upheld the lower court's decision to sentence the respondent to the period already served in custody and a fine of Rs. 2,500 for an offence under Section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962. Despite acknowledging the inadequacy of the initial sentence, the court considered the respondent's prolonged exposure to criminal prosecution and the significant distress caused by the extended legal process, ultimately leading to the dismissal of the appeal. en-us Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:27:13 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=78390 The High Court upheld the lower court's decision to sentence the respondent to the period already served in custody and a fine of Rs. 2,500 for an offence under Section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962. Despite acknowledging the inadequacy of the initial sentence, the court considered the respondent's prolonged exposure to criminal prosecution and the significant distress caused by the extended legal process, ultimately leading to the dismissal of the appeal. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=78390