https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198102 The High Court of Allahabad ruled on the detention and seizure of a betel nuts consignment by Commercial Tax Authorities, despite release by the Customs Department. The court directed the immediate release of the goods to the petitioner upon furnishing security, as there was no valid order for seizure or confiscation by the Customs Department. The judgment emphasized the absence of smuggling activity and the need for proper authorization before detaining goods, ensuring fairness and prompt resolution in the case. en-us Tue, 30 May 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 22 Jan 2018 21:16:15 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198102 The High Court of Allahabad ruled on the detention and seizure of a betel nuts consignment by Commercial Tax Authorities, despite release by the Customs Department. The court directed the immediate release of the goods to the petitioner upon furnishing security, as there was no valid order for seizure or confiscation by the Customs Department. The judgment emphasized the absence of smuggling activity and the need for proper authorization before detaining goods, ensuring fairness and prompt resolution in the case. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 30 May 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198102