https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=446031 Bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. was considered in a case involving alleged involvement in a transaction linked to seizure of gold biscuits, but the recovery was from another person and the investigation had not definitively established smuggling. The Court treated customs-search and seizure precedents as inapplicable because the Customs Act was not being invoked, and assessed the stage of investigation, the gravity of the allegation, and the need to secure the accused's presence through conditions. Bail was granted to the accused on conditions. en-us Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 24 Nov 2023 07:42:01 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=446031 Bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. was considered in a case involving alleged involvement in a transaction linked to seizure of gold biscuits, but the recovery was from another person and the investigation had not definitively established smuggling. The Court treated customs-search and seizure precedents as inapplicable because the Customs Act was not being invoked, and assessed the stage of investigation, the gravity of the allegation, and the need to secure the accused's presence through conditions. Bail was granted to the accused on conditions. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=446031