https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=1887 The Tribunal partly allowed the appeals by reducing penalties imposed on the appellants in a case involving clandestine removal of goods. The firm paid the duty before receiving a show cause notice, leading to no penalty on the firm. The partner and chemist were found actively involved in the illegal activities, resulting in penalties imposed on them. Traders purchasing goods without proper documentation were deemed not bona fide purchasers. The penalties for each appellant, including the partner and chemist, were reduced based on the circumstances and quantum of penalty deemed appropriate. en-us Wed, 20 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:46:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=1887 The Tribunal partly allowed the appeals by reducing penalties imposed on the appellants in a case involving clandestine removal of goods. The firm paid the duty before receiving a show cause notice, leading to no penalty on the firm. The partner and chemist were found actively involved in the illegal activities, resulting in penalties imposed on them. Traders purchasing goods without proper documentation were deemed not bona fide purchasers. The penalties for each appellant, including the partner and chemist, were reduced based on the circumstances and quantum of penalty deemed appropriate. Case-Laws Central Excise Wed, 20 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=1887