https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=89646 The tribunal overturned the confiscation order of the fishing trawler Jal Pari by the Customs Department due to insufficient evidence linking it to silver smuggling. Despite suspicious circumstances, the lack of direct evidence connecting Jal Pari to the illegal activity led to the appeal's success. The tribunal directed the return of the sale proceeds, minus expenses, to the appellant, emphasizing the benefit of doubt principle in the decision. en-us Fri, 20 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 16:39:45 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=89646 The tribunal overturned the confiscation order of the fishing trawler Jal Pari by the Customs Department due to insufficient evidence linking it to silver smuggling. Despite suspicious circumstances, the lack of direct evidence connecting Jal Pari to the illegal activity led to the appeal's success. The tribunal directed the return of the sale proceeds, minus expenses, to the appellant, emphasizing the benefit of doubt principle in the decision. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 20 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=89646