Lady arriving in England from France with a considerable quantity of perfumes not only had to pay duty on them but they were confiscated as well.
Lawyers say that some clients are now asking whether a misstep in Brazil means risking having one's passport confiscated, as happened to several Chevron executives.
According to India's Central Bureau of Investigation, "several incriminating documents" were confiscated, as well as the cash and gold, itself worth more than $1 million.
Instead, the property essentially becomes the defendant and can be confiscated as long as a link to illegal activity can be established.
For the first several weeks that Kolesnikov was held in Lefortovo, he walked around in his one pair of shoes, without laces — prison rules forbid laces, and they were confiscated as soon as he arrived.
For the first several weeks that Kolesnikov was held in Lefortovo, he walked around in his one pair of shoes, without laces prison rules forbid laces, and they were confiscated as soon as he arrived.
The New Yorker, October 3 , 1931 P. 15Lady arriving in England from France with a considerable quantity of perfumes not only had to pay duty on them but they were confiscated as well.
By Frank Sullivan and E. B. White The New Yorker, October 3 , 1931 P. 15Lady arriving in England from France with a considerable quantity of perfumes not only had to pay duty on them but they were confiscated as well.
'Satellite dishes from residential rooftops have been confiscated, as well as mobile phones from some opposition members,' Mashable adds.
"There is no possible scenario in which bank accounts will be confiscated as happened in 2001.... Back then global conditions were against us, with high interest rates and low commodity prices.
Although the offense remains a misdemeanor, the highest fine rises from $5,000 to $50,000 or an amount equal to two times the total value of the ivory confiscated, as well as up to a year in jail.
