Alternative statutory remedy and unexplained delay barred writ review of customs confiscation adjudication, leaving merits for appellate consideration...
Authorised courier due diligence protects against penalties where declared exports conceal prohibited goods despite proper documentation and customs p...
Customs-controlled container movement now extends to DP World facilities, subject to segregation, inspections, reconciliation, and EXIM cargo priority...
Maintainability of writ petition - It prima-facie appears from the reliefs prayed for that if an appeal is filed, then towards pre-deposit the writ-applicant is obliged to deposit 7.5% of the total demand. This may be a little difficult for the writ-applicant but that by itself is not sufficient for this Court to entertain this writ-application, more particularly, when there is an alternative remedy of statutory appeal being available to the writ-applicant. - HC
Maintainability of writ petition - It prima-facie appears from the reliefs prayed for that if an appeal is filed, then towards pre-deposit the writ-applicant is obliged to deposit 7.5% of the total demand. This may be a little difficult for the writ-applicant but that by itself is not sufficient for this Court to entertain this writ-application, more particularly, when there is an alternative remedy of statutory appeal being available to the writ-applicant. - HC
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