Supreme Court of India

Additional Director General Adjudication, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Suresh Kumar and Co. Impex Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

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Reported as [2025] 8 S.C.R. 2368
Bench J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan JJ.
Decided 20 August 2025

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid, we partly allow these appeals of the revenue.

Judgment, page 21

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Whether the CESTAT erred in passing the impugned order setting aside the penalty imposed upon the respondents-assessees. Headnotes† Customs Act, 1962 – ss.138C(4), 108 – Evidence Act, 1872 – s.65B – Compliance of s.138C(4) – Admissibility of micro films, facsimile copies of documents and computer print outs as documents and as evidence – Admissibility of electronic records – Case of the Revenue that the respondents (engaged in the business of importing branded food items) were declaring lower RSP/MRP of the imported goods, resulting in evasion of duties – Show cause

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