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Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 302 and 304 Pt. II — Conviction under S. 302 challenged — Very high probability that appellant assaulted his sister in the heat of passion upon certain quarrel and without acting in a cruel...

Insecticides Act, 1968 — Ss. 29(1)(a), 22, 24 — Seizure of insecticides — Insecticide Analyst’s Report — Under S. 24 (4) of the Act, an accused other than a person from whom the sample is taken, also has a right to adduce...

Leave granted.

Narcotics and Intoxicants — Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — S. 20 — Seizure of contraband — Conviction confirmed — Appreciation of evidence — Jeep was stopped at the check post and when search was made...

A. Excise — Excise duty — Demand of duty — Show-cause notice — Issuance of, beyond the prescribed period of six months from the date when the appellant had furnished all the particulars — Said fact not disputed — Appeal filed in...

Delay condoned.

Heard.

Customs — Custom duty — Levy of — Assessment — Appellant, a sole proprietorship concern, was engaged in business of ship breaking — Appellant entered into Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the owner of one vessel for import of...

Excise — Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 — Ch. 8415.00 — Excise duty — Notification No. 166/86-CE dt. 1-3-1986, as amended vide Notification Nos. 75/90-CE dt. 20-3-1990 and 68/91-CE dt. 25-7-1991 — Air-conditioner as a dutiable...

Insurance Act, 1938 — Preamble — Contract of insurance — Repudiation of claim by insurer — Interpretation of clauses of contract — If there is equivocality or ambiguity warranting an interpretation in favour of the insured...