1996 (2) TMI 220

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..... [Order per : Justice U.L. Bhat, President]. -  This appeal is directed against the order passed by Deputy Collector of Customs, New Custom House, Bombay, confiscating two consignments of Wet Dates under Section 111(d) of Customs Act, 1962 with Redemption Fine of Rs. 1,20,000/- and imposing penalty of Rs. 75,000/- and Rs. 1 lakh respectively and on condition that redemption fine should....

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....ignments be valued at US Dollars 275 per M.T. This order has been confirmed by Collector (Appeals). Hence the present appeal. The appellant has sent a request for transfer of the appeal to Bombay Bench and alternatively for decision on merits. We find no ground to transfer this old appeal at this stage. We heard Smt. Ruchira Pant, SDR and perused the papers. 3. The records bear out the app....