https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=381004 The court directed the petitioners to appear before the Customs Authority for a prompt decision on the release of their passports, emphasizing the need for a competent authority to address the legality of passport retention by customs officers. The judgment highlighted the importance of resolving this jurisdictional issue swiftly and ensuring that the petitioners could pursue further legal avenues without hindrance. en-us Wed, 22 May 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 17:00:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=381004 The court directed the petitioners to appear before the Customs Authority for a prompt decision on the release of their passports, emphasizing the need for a competent authority to address the legality of passport retention by customs officers. The judgment highlighted the importance of resolving this jurisdictional issue swiftly and ensuring that the petitioners could pursue further legal avenues without hindrance. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 22 May 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=381004