https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=122704 The Tribunal reconsidered the appeal following High Court directions post an acquittal in a criminal case related to the same matter. The case involved the seizure of goods without duty paying documents, leading to confiscation and penalties. The High Court emphasized the distinction between criminal proceedings and proceedings under the Central Excise Act, confirming the demand for duty payment and penalties despite the criminal acquittal. The decision upheld the confiscation of goods and penalties due to unaccounted goods found, supported by incriminating evidence, ultimately dismissing the appeals and affirming the initial decision. en-us Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:24:18 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=122704 The Tribunal reconsidered the appeal following High Court directions post an acquittal in a criminal case related to the same matter. The case involved the seizure of goods without duty paying documents, leading to confiscation and penalties. The High Court emphasized the distinction between criminal proceedings and proceedings under the Central Excise Act, confirming the demand for duty payment and penalties despite the criminal acquittal. The decision upheld the confiscation of goods and penalties due to unaccounted goods found, supported by incriminating evidence, ultimately dismissing the appeals and affirming the initial decision. Case-Laws Central Excise Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=122704