https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=44397 The court found a violation of natural justice principles in adjudication proceedings under Section 124 of the Customs Act. The court set aside the order of adjudication due to the lack of opportunity for the writ petitioner to be heard before the final order was passed. The adjudicating authority was directed to allow the petitioner to respond to the show cause notice within a specified time frame and to conduct proceedings promptly, ensuring a fair hearing and a reasoned order. The court emphasized the importance of upholding natural justice principles and did not address the merits of the disputes, ultimately allowing the writ application with no order as to costs. en-us Thu, 06 Jun 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 26 Jun 2010 10:05:38 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=44397 The court found a violation of natural justice principles in adjudication proceedings under Section 124 of the Customs Act. The court set aside the order of adjudication due to the lack of opportunity for the writ petitioner to be heard before the final order was passed. The adjudicating authority was directed to allow the petitioner to respond to the show cause notice within a specified time frame and to conduct proceedings promptly, ensuring a fair hearing and a reasoned order. The court emphasized the importance of upholding natural justice principles and did not address the merits of the disputes, ultimately allowing the writ application with no order as to costs. Case-Laws Customs Thu, 06 Jun 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=44397