Imprisonment of less than one year only for Special assigned reasons | Section 135 | Customs Act 1962

Assistant Commissioner of Custom Vs Navaskhan (Madras High Court) The present criminal revision petition is filed against the order of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Trichy in C.C.No. 167 of 2018 dated 18.07.2018 sentencing the respondent to convict him imprisonment till the rising of Court and imposed a fine of Rs.15000, in default of payment, one month simple imprisonment under Section 241 of Cr.P.C. 2. According to the revision petitioner, the Assistant Commissioner of Custom, the respondent was convicted under Section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962. As per clause 3 of Section 135, min...