https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=775284 The HC dismissed the writ petition as not maintainable since the appellant approached the wrong forum for a scheduled offence under Section 135(1)(i) of the Customs Act. The appellant was granted liberty to file an appeal under Section 26 of the PML Act within 15 days of receiving the judgment. The time spent pursuing the writ petition and writ appeal in the HC is to be excluded from the limitation period under Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act, 1963. Any other delay will be considered by the appellate authority as per law. The interim order maintaining status quo was extended for 15 days from receipt of the certified copy. The appeal was disposed of accordingly. en-us Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 23 Jul 2025 08:29:38 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=775284 The HC dismissed the writ petition as not maintainable since the appellant approached the wrong forum for a scheduled offence under Section 135(1)(i) of the Customs Act. The appellant was granted liberty to file an appeal under Section 26 of the PML Act within 15 days of receiving the judgment. The time spent pursuing the writ petition and writ appeal in the HC is to be excluded from the limitation period under Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act, 1963. Any other delay will be considered by the appellate authority as per law. The interim order maintaining status quo was extended for 15 days from receipt of the certified copy. The appeal was disposed of accordingly. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=775284