https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=380747 The Court ordered the release of seized diamond studded gold jewellery to the Petitioners due to the lack of convincing proof of timely service of show cause notices (SCNs) as required by law. The judgment directed the release of specific gold items to each Petitioner, pending the submission of separate affidavits committing to produce gold of the same quantity and purity. The Court also instructed the Respondents to provide an affidavit regarding the missing documents and postponed further adjudication until the inquiry's outcome is disclosed. The decision underscored the significance of substantiating claims of SCN service within the prescribed timeframe for equitable resolution of customs disputes. en-us Tue, 21 May 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:32:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=380747 The Court ordered the release of seized diamond studded gold jewellery to the Petitioners due to the lack of convincing proof of timely service of show cause notices (SCNs) as required by law. The judgment directed the release of specific gold items to each Petitioner, pending the submission of separate affidavits committing to produce gold of the same quantity and purity. The Court also instructed the Respondents to provide an affidavit regarding the missing documents and postponed further adjudication until the inquiry's outcome is disclosed. The decision underscored the significance of substantiating claims of SCN service within the prescribed timeframe for equitable resolution of customs disputes. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 21 May 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=380747