https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=47614 The court dismissed the writ petition seeking to quash the illegal confiscation of gold and release without Customs duty payment. The petitioner's claim of legal possession was refuted due to the lack of valid duty paid receipts, leading to confiscation upheld by appellate authorities. The court emphasized the petitioner's liability for duty and penalties, rejecting claims of non-disclosure and affirming the lawfulness of the respondents' actions. The petitioner was advised to pursue appeal remedies within four weeks to challenge duty fixation, highlighting the availability of appeal options under the Customs Act. en-us Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:41:31 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=47614 The court dismissed the writ petition seeking to quash the illegal confiscation of gold and release without Customs duty payment. The petitioner's claim of legal possession was refuted due to the lack of valid duty paid receipts, leading to confiscation upheld by appellate authorities. The court emphasized the petitioner's liability for duty and penalties, rejecting claims of non-disclosure and affirming the lawfulness of the respondents' actions. The petitioner was advised to pursue appeal remedies within four weeks to challenge duty fixation, highlighting the availability of appeal options under the Customs Act. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=47614