https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=431647 Regular bail was refused in a prosecution under the CGST Act arising from alleged clandestine procurement and supply of raw tobacco with substantial duty evasion. The Court considered the seriousness of the economic offence, the magnitude of the alleged evasion, the nature of the accusation, the fact that the complaint had already been filed, the petitioner's custody of about three months, and the maximum punishment of up to five years. On those circumstances, and applying the settled approach that economic offences require serious consideration, the petitioner was not enlarged on regular bail. en-us Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 17:24:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=431647 Regular bail was refused in a prosecution under the CGST Act arising from alleged clandestine procurement and supply of raw tobacco with substantial duty evasion. The Court considered the seriousness of the economic offence, the magnitude of the alleged evasion, the nature of the accusation, the fact that the complaint had already been filed, the petitioner's custody of about three months, and the maximum punishment of up to five years. On those circumstances, and applying the settled approach that economic offences require serious consideration, the petitioner was not enlarged on regular bail. Case-Laws GST Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=431647