https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=781414 HC held the seizure amounted to detention under s.110, Customs Act, requiring issuance of an SCN and a hearing; absent an SCN, detention violated natural justice. Relying on the Supreme Court precedent in Jatin Ahuja, the court noted the prescribed six-month period (with a possible further six-month extension if formalities complied with) had expired, and, as more than one year had passed, no SCN could now be issued. The detained 50-gram gold bar was ordered released and the petition disposed. en-us Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 15 Nov 2025 07:56:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=781414 HC held the seizure amounted to detention under s.110, Customs Act, requiring issuance of an SCN and a hearing; absent an SCN, detention violated natural justice. Relying on the Supreme Court precedent in Jatin Ahuja, the court noted the prescribed six-month period (with a possible further six-month extension if formalities complied with) had expired, and, as more than one year had passed, no SCN could now be issued. The detained 50-gram gold bar was ordered released and the petition disposed. Case-Laws Customs Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=781414