https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=174011 Convictions under the Customs Act and the Gold Control Act were upheld, as the findings of guilt were not disturbed. However, the custodial sentence was modified because the appellant had already undergone about one month's imprisonment and nearly ten years had passed since the offence. In view of the lapse of time and the interests of justice, further imprisonment was found unnecessary. The sentence was reduced to the period already served, and enhanced fines with default sentences were substituted for the remitted imprisonment. The modification applied only to sentence and left the convictions intact. en-us Wed, 24 Jan 1979 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 28 Sep 2015 10:29:54 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=174011 Convictions under the Customs Act and the Gold Control Act were upheld, as the findings of guilt were not disturbed. However, the custodial sentence was modified because the appellant had already undergone about one month's imprisonment and nearly ten years had passed since the offence. In view of the lapse of time and the interests of justice, further imprisonment was found unnecessary. The sentence was reduced to the period already served, and enhanced fines with default sentences were substituted for the remitted imprisonment. The modification applied only to sentence and left the convictions intact. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 24 Jan 1979 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=174011