{"id":43529,"date":"2001-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2001-04-22T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-dr-balabhai-nanavati-vs-commissioner-of-customs-on-23-april-2001"},"modified":"2018-10-21T11:55:27","modified_gmt":"2018-10-21T06:25:27","slug":"ms-dr-balabhai-nanavati-vs-commissioner-of-customs-on-23-april-2001","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-dr-balabhai-nanavati-vs-commissioner-of-customs-on-23-april-2001","title":{"rendered":"M\/S. Dr. Balabhai Nanavati &#8230; vs Commissioner Of Customs &#8230; on 23 April, 2001"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Customs, Excise and Gold Tribunal &#8211; Mumbai<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">M\/S. Dr. Balabhai Nanavati &#8230; vs Commissioner Of Customs &#8230; on 23 April, 2001<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>ORDER<\/p>\n<p>JH Joglekar, Member (T)<\/p>\n<p>1. These matters relate to the alleged mis-use of the Not.No.64\/88. The Tribunal has had occasions to hear similar cases. The 2 Member present Bench had differed on some aspects and the reference made to the 3rd Member is still pending. Pending final disposal of the matter, the Revenue is directed not to resort to co-ersive measures to recover the duty confirmed and the penalty imposed in these cases.\n<\/p>\n<p>(Dictated in Court) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Customs, Excise and Gold Tribunal &#8211; Mumbai M\/S. Dr. Balabhai Nanavati &#8230; vs Commissioner Of Customs &#8230; on 23 April, 2001 ORDER JH Joglekar, Member (T) 1. These matters relate to the alleged mis-use of the Not.No.64\/88. The Tribunal has had occasions to hear similar cases. 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