https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=48030 An informer reward under the applicable customs scheme is an ex gratia, discretionary payment determined by the competent authority on factors such as the reliability of information, the risk assumed, and the assistance rendered. A claimant has no enforceable legal right to demand a higher reward, and the writ court will not reassess disputed facts about the extent of information supplied or substitute its own view on the quantum fixed. The Court therefore declined interference under Article 226 with the reward already determined by the authorities. en-us Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:50:38 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=48030 An informer reward under the applicable customs scheme is an ex gratia, discretionary payment determined by the competent authority on factors such as the reliability of information, the risk assumed, and the assistance rendered. A claimant has no enforceable legal right to demand a higher reward, and the writ court will not reassess disputed facts about the extent of information supplied or substitute its own view on the quantum fixed. The Court therefore declined interference under Article 226 with the reward already determined by the authorities. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=48030