2009 (7) TMI 719

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.... writ petition is directed against the action of the respondent Authorities in not releasing the vehicle of the petitioner. 2. The petitioner claims to be the owner of a Truck bearing No. WB-57A/1077. 3. The aforesaid Truck was, according to the petitioner, hired for transportation of Chick food from Kolkata to Siiguri. 4. According to the petitioner, the driver without consent or knowled....

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.... cause as to why the vehicle should not be confiscated in exercise of power under Section 115 of the Customs Act. 8. Counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the vehicle is liable to be released provisionally pending order of adjudicating officer subject to furnishing of security as provided in Section 110A of the Customs Act. 9. The power to release under Section 110A is d....