https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=47277 The Supreme Court noted a significant delay of 864 days in filing a Special Leave Petition and criticized the petitioner's inadequate explanation for the delay. Expressing concern over the acquittal of a Tanzanian National under the N.D.P.S., the Court directed an inquiry into the delay, emphasizing the need for immediate action to locate the respondent. The Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai, was instructed to investigate and submit a report within four weeks, highlighting the importance of accountability and efficiency in handling cases involving foreign nationals to prevent potential escapes post-acquittal. en-us Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 15:58:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=47277 The Supreme Court noted a significant delay of 864 days in filing a Special Leave Petition and criticized the petitioner's inadequate explanation for the delay. Expressing concern over the acquittal of a Tanzanian National under the N.D.P.S., the Court directed an inquiry into the delay, emphasizing the need for immediate action to locate the respondent. The Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai, was instructed to investigate and submit a report within four weeks, highlighting the importance of accountability and efficiency in handling cases involving foreign nationals to prevent potential escapes post-acquittal. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=47277