Supreme Court of India · 2004-09-14
Commissioner Of Customs, Mumbai vs M/S B.V. Jewels And Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2005 SUPREME COURT 1231
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Commissioner Of Customs, Mumbai
- Respondent
- M/S B.V. Jewels And Ors
- Author
- Arijit Pasayat
- Bench
- S.N. Variava, Arijit Pasayat
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the orders of the Commissioner of Customs confirming the demand of duty and penalties against M/s B.V. Jewels and M/s B.V. Star for violations of the Customs Act, 1962, specifically citing Sections 111(d), 111(j), 111(o), 112(a), and 114(A). The Court found substantial evidence of duty evasion and unauthorized usage of capital goods, affirming the confiscation of goods and imposition of penalties. The judgment reinforced the authority of customs officials to act against violations of the Act and the associated penalties.