https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=47003 The Court granted the petition seeking mandamus for the return of seized silver slabs/bars by the Customs Department, in compliance with the CEGAT order. Despite the CEGAT ruling that the items were not smuggled goods subject to confiscation, the Customs Department failed to return them. The Court emphasized the lack of legal grounds for withholding the silver slabs/bars and directed the respondents to return them within a month, without imposing costs on either party. en-us Tue, 04 Nov 2003 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:05:47 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=47003 The Court granted the petition seeking mandamus for the return of seized silver slabs/bars by the Customs Department, in compliance with the CEGAT order. Despite the CEGAT ruling that the items were not smuggled goods subject to confiscation, the Customs Department failed to return them. The Court emphasized the lack of legal grounds for withholding the silver slabs/bars and directed the respondents to return them within a month, without imposing costs on either party. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 04 Nov 2003 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=47003