https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=776973 HC set aside detention of one gold kada (100 g) and one gold chain (157 g) seized by Customs for failure to issue a valid show cause notice and to afford a personal hearing within the statutorily prescribed period. Court found pre-printed waivers insufficient and noted no record of extension under the six-month limit. Detention declared contrary to law and the original order unsustainable. Customs is directed to release the detained jewellery within two weeks, subject only to payment of warehousing charges as on the date of detention. Petition disposed. en-us Mon, 18 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 22 Aug 2025 08:33:06 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=776973 HC set aside detention of one gold kada (100 g) and one gold chain (157 g) seized by Customs for failure to issue a valid show cause notice and to afford a personal hearing within the statutorily prescribed period. Court found pre-printed waivers insufficient and noted no record of extension under the six-month limit. Detention declared contrary to law and the original order unsustainable. Customs is directed to release the detained jewellery within two weeks, subject only to payment of warehousing charges as on the date of detention. Petition disposed. Case-Laws Customs Mon, 18 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=776973