https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33894 The High Court upheld the conviction under Section 135(1)(i) of the Customs Act for carrying contraband gold biscuits, finding sufficient evidence supporting the offense. Regarding the excessiveness of the sentence, the court acknowledged the petitioner's health condition but upheld the seriousness of the offense. However, considering the medical evidence and petitioner's circumstances, the court reduced the sentence to the period already served and imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 to be paid within two months. en-us Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33894 The High Court upheld the conviction under Section 135(1)(i) of the Customs Act for carrying contraband gold biscuits, finding sufficient evidence supporting the offense. Regarding the excessiveness of the sentence, the court acknowledged the petitioner's health condition but upheld the seriousness of the offense. However, considering the medical evidence and petitioner's circumstances, the court reduced the sentence to the period already served and imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 to be paid within two months. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33894