2000 (8) TMI 327

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....JDR, for the Respondent. [Order]. - The appellant filed this appeal against the order-in-appeal whereby his car registration No. DNC-6031, was confiscated under Section 115 of the Customs Act and a personal penalty of Rs. one lakh was imposed under Section 112 of the Customs Act. 2. Ld. Counsel, appearing on behalf of the appellant submits that the case of the revenue is that the app....

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...., admitted the smuggling of 49 kgs. of heroin in car No. DNC-6031. He submits that in view of the Hon'ble Supreme Court decision in the case of Surjeet Singh Chhabra v. Union of India reported in 1997 (89) E.L.T. 646 (S.C.) =1996 (17) RLT 331 (S.C.), the admission made by a person in his statement under Section 108 of the Customs Act, is a sufficient evidence. He, therefore prays that the appeal b....