2013 (11) TMI 861

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....12. Since no one had appeared on behalf of the respondents, this Court directed the petitioner to give further notice. Pursuant to the order of this Court further notice was given. An affidavit of service has been filed. The affidavit of service filed in Court today is taken on record. No one has, however, appeared to oppose the writ application today either. In this writ application the petiti....

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....etitioner penalty of Rs.1,30,000/- in addition to confiscation of the seized Foreign and Indian Currency as also Indira Vikas Patra Scripts. The petitioner filed an appeal under Section 52 of the FERA before the Appellate Tribunal on July 4, 2002. The appeal was allowed in part. The confiscation of Foreign Currency was sustained but the confiscation of Indian Currency and Indira Vikas Patra Cer....

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....r Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963. A Special Three Judge Bench was constituted for deciding the application along with other similar applications. However, since one of the learned Judges constituting the Three Judge Bench was transferred, the matter was not taken up for hearing. On or about 3rd August, 2006, the petitioner filed this writ application, inter alia, praying that the Indi....

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....of the Special Bench a Division Bench comprising Their Lordships the Hon'ble Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta and the Hon'ble Justice Asim Kumar Mondal passed an order dated 18th July, 2012 dismissing the appeal filed by Union of India under Section 35 of FEMA. The appeal having been dismissed the respondents are bound to comply with or implement the order of the Foreign Exchange Appellate Tribunal i....