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Supreme Court Dismisses Customs Appeal: DRI Officer’s Jurisdiction Challenged (20 January 2022)

January 20, 2022 / Bela M Trivedi, Customs Act, 1962, Customs Act, 1962 with Section 6, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Judges, Jurisdiction of Customs Officers

Supreme Court Dismisses Customs Appeal: DRI Officer’s Jurisdiction Challenged (20 January 2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officer has the jurisdiction to initiate proceedings under the Customs Act, 1962 without specific entrustment. CASE TYPE: Customs Law Case Name: Commissioner of Customs, Ahmedabad vs. M/s Suncity Strips and Tubes P Ltd [Judgment […]

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Supreme Court clarifies jurisdiction of DRI officers under Customs Act: Commissioner of Customs vs. M/s Suncity Strips and Tubes P Ltd (20 January 2022)

Customs Officer’s Jurisdiction: Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Suncity Strips Case (2022) Date of the Judgment: 20 January 2022 Citation: Civil Appeal No of 2022 [Diary No 7082/2020] Judges: Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J. and Bela M Trivedi, J. Can an officer of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) initiate proceedings under the Customs Act,