https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=44993 Fraudulent import and concealment of serviceable garments justified absolute confiscation and personal penalty where concurrent findings showed misuse of the import policy. Redemption under the Customs Act was not available because the authorities treated the case as one of fraud and absolute confiscation, and the discretion under Section 125 did not require an option in those circumstances. The plea for further mutilation was also rejected, as such relief applies only to bona fide imports where the issue is the extent of mutilation rather than a fraudulent import scheme. en-us Tue, 01 Sep 1998 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 17 Apr 2020 17:17:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=44993 Fraudulent import and concealment of serviceable garments justified absolute confiscation and personal penalty where concurrent findings showed misuse of the import policy. Redemption under the Customs Act was not available because the authorities treated the case as one of fraud and absolute confiscation, and the discretion under Section 125 did not require an option in those circumstances. The plea for further mutilation was also rejected, as such relief applies only to bona fide imports where the issue is the extent of mutilation rather than a fraudulent import scheme. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 01 Sep 1998 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=44993