https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=45861 Seized excise goods may be directed to be released on furnishing security where the applicable rules permit such release, and the authority must deal with the request promptly. Here, the release application remained pending for an inordinate period after seizure by the Central Excise Department, and the HC found that the matter should have been considered without delay. On the facts, the Court directed release of the goods subject to the petitioner furnishing security to the satisfaction of the respondent authority. en-us Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:31:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=45861 Seized excise goods may be directed to be released on furnishing security where the applicable rules permit such release, and the authority must deal with the request promptly. Here, the release application remained pending for an inordinate period after seizure by the Central Excise Department, and the HC found that the matter should have been considered without delay. On the facts, the Court directed release of the goods subject to the petitioner furnishing security to the satisfaction of the respondent authority. Case-Laws Central Excise Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=45861