https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=787023 Where a consignee disowns imported consignments and statutory procedures under the Customs Act govern goods not cleared, courts should not grant extraordinary writs to pre-empt those procedures; the proper effect is to permit authorities to follow the statutory process for unclaimed, uncleared or transshipped goods. Writ relief seeking to restrain entry, unloading, acceptance of import manifests, clearance or delivery is inappropriate when independent contractual remedies exist and necessary parties to adjudicate competing claims are absent, so administrative and statutory routes must be exhausted instead of extraordinary equitable intervention. en-us Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:26:01 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=787023 Where a consignee disowns imported consignments and statutory procedures under the Customs Act govern goods not cleared, courts should not grant extraordinary writs to pre-empt those procedures; the proper effect is to permit authorities to follow the statutory process for unclaimed, uncleared or transshipped goods. Writ relief seeking to restrain entry, unloading, acceptance of import manifests, clearance or delivery is inappropriate when independent contractual remedies exist and necessary parties to adjudicate competing claims are absent, so administrative and statutory routes must be exhausted instead of extraordinary equitable intervention. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=787023