![Suspicion cannot be treated as proof in absence of Corroborative Evidence: CESTAT reduces Penalty under Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Suspicion-Corroborative-Evidence-CESTAT-penalty-Customs-Act-Taxscan.jpeg "Suspicion cannot be treated as proof in absence of Corroborative Evidence: CESTAT reduces Penalty under Customs Act [Read Order]")
Suspicion cannot be treated as proof in absence of Corroborative Evidence: CESTAT reduces Penalty under Customs Act [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi bench comprising Mr Anil Choudhary, member (judicial) has held that, Suspicion...
![Gujarat HC orders Customs Dept to Expedite release of Base Oil Worth ₹67 Lakhs after Judicious Disposal [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Gujarat-HC-Customs-Dept-of-Base-Oil-Judicious-Disposal-taxscan.jpg "Gujarat HC orders Customs Dept to Expedite release of Base Oil Worth ₹67 Lakhs after Judicious Disposal [Read Order]")
![Chhattisgarh HC stays Proceedings based on Notice issued by DRI [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Chhattisgarh-HC-Notice-DRI-taxscan.jpg "Chhattisgarh HC stays Proceedings based on Notice issued by DRI [Read Order]")
![DRI has no Jurisdiction to Issue SCN: CESTAT follows SC Decision in Canon India [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/dRI-Jurisdiction-Show-Cause-Notice-CESTAT-SC-Decision-Canon-India-taxscan.jpg "DRI has no Jurisdiction to Issue SCN: CESTAT follows SC Decision in Canon India [Read Order]")
![Importer was Duty-bound to inform Customs Dept that Imported Goods contains Counterfeit Goods: CESTAT upholds Penalty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Importer-Customs-Dept-Imported-Goods-Counterfeit-Goods-CESTAT-Penalty-Taxscan.jpg "Importer was Duty-bound to inform Customs Dept that Imported Goods contains Counterfeit Goods: CESTAT upholds Penalty [Read Order]")
'Proper Officer' assessed Bill of Entry has Jurisdiction to Issue Notice: CESTAT quashes SCN by DRI [Read Order]
The CESTAT, Allahabad bench, while quashing the customs proceedings, held that the “Proper Officer” who assessed the Bill of Entry has the jurisdiction to issue show cause notice under section 28 of...
![Proper Officer assessed Bill of Entry has Jurisdiction to Issue Notice: CESTAT quashes SCN by DRI [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Proper-Officer-Bill-of-Entry-Jurisdiction-Issue-Notice-CESTAT-show-cause-notice-DRI-Taxscan.jpg "Proper Officer assessed Bill of Entry has Jurisdiction to Issue Notice: CESTAT quashes SCN by DRI [Read Order]")
![Rules for Confiscation does not attract If Export is not Prohibited: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Confiscation-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpeg "Rules for Confiscation does not attract If Export is not Prohibited: CESTAT [Read Order]")
No Penalty since NOC from Competent Authority under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act was accompanied for Import of Assorted Deodorant: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi bench has held that penalty cannot be imposed for the import of Assorted Deodorant to the notified port along with a...
![No Penalty since NOC from Competent Authority under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act was accompanied for Import of Assorted Deodorant: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Penalty-Competent-Authority-Drugs-and-Cosmetics-Act-Import-of-Assorted-Deodorant-CESTAT-Taxscan.jpeg "No Penalty since NOC from Competent Authority under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act was accompanied for Import of Assorted Deodorant: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Calcutta HC quashes Penalty imposed by Customs Dept for Past Offences without initiating Proceedings [Read Order]
A Single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court has quashed an order passed by the Customs department imposing penalty on the petitioner, Shri Dharanidhar Ghosh towards past offences without...
![Calcutta HC quashes Penalty imposed by Customs Dept for Past Offences without initiating Proceedings [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Calcutta-HC-quashes-Penalty-Customs-Dept-Past-Offences-initiating-Proceedings-Taxscan.jpg "Calcutta HC quashes Penalty imposed by Customs Dept for Past Offences without initiating Proceedings [Read Order]")
No Opportunity to Petitioner to prove that Car was used without knowledge for alleged Offence: Calcutta HC partially quashes Confiscation Order
The Calcutta High Court has recently quashed an order for confiscation passed by the customs authorities partially by finding that the petitioner was not provided with an opportunity to prove that...
SCN issued by DRI would be valid with Retrospective Effect only after enactment of Finance Bill, 2022: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Kolkata bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the show-cause notices issued by the DRI would become valid in view of the recent amendment in...
![SCN issued by DRI would be valid with Retrospective Effect only after enactment of Finance Bill, 2022: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/SCN-DRI-Retrospective-Effect-enactment-Finance-Bill-2022-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "SCN issued by DRI would be valid with Retrospective Effect only after enactment of Finance Bill, 2022: CESTAT [Read Order]")