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  Validity of SCN — The notice for  confiscation was issued to the driver of the vehicle. The owner of a vehicle  claims that he did not have notice of the confiscation proceedings in respect  of his vehicle. The petitioner as the owner was well aware of the  confiscation proceedings. The petitioner claiming that the proceedings stand  vitiated by lack of notice to the petitioner. The driver of the vehicle was  given notice to the confiscation proceedings. He participated in such  confiscation proceedings. Thus, it cannot be said that, the petitioner was without any notice of the confiscation proceedings. Writ petition dismissed. — Jaspal Singh Vs. Assistant Commissioner Of State Tax [2018] 3 TAXLOK.COM 033 (Cal)