https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307713 A writ petition challenging refusal to compound an offence under the Customs Act, 1969 was not entertained because the petitioner had not first exhausted the efficacious statutory remedies of appeal to the Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax Tribunal and the further appellate forum. The court treated the availability of those remedies as a jurisdictional bar to writ intervention and declined to examine the merits of the compounding refusal. Liberty was granted to pursue the statutory appellate process instead, and the interim application became infructuous. en-us Thu, 02 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 01 May 2023 21:30:38 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307713 A writ petition challenging refusal to compound an offence under the Customs Act, 1969 was not entertained because the petitioner had not first exhausted the efficacious statutory remedies of appeal to the Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax Tribunal and the further appellate forum. The court treated the availability of those remedies as a jurisdictional bar to writ intervention and declined to examine the merits of the compounding refusal. Liberty was granted to pursue the statutory appellate process instead, and the interim application became infructuous. Case-Laws Customs Thu, 02 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307713