2014 (10) TMI 116

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....mit Gaur, Advocate, for the Respondent. ORDER The broad contours of the writ petition have been narrated in the order dated 12-4-2013. For the sake of brevity, the said order is reproduced hereinafter : "The learned counsel for the petitioner says that he had appeared for a written examination for obtaining a license as a Custom House Agent. It is submitted that under Regulation 8 of the ....

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....Since results of the written examination was published on 29-4-2011, the two years period for taking the oral examination would expire only on 28-4-2013. For this purpose, the learned counsel for the petitioner relies upon the Kerala High Court Judgment in the case of M. Ajith Narayan v. Commissioner of Customs, 2009 (237) E.L.T. 665 (Kerala). The learned counsel for the petitioner says that, this....

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....emsp;Mr. Nijhawan is, however, right in submitting that the judgment of the Kerala High Court would have only a persuasive value for this Court. Though the submission is correct, what concerns this Court is that an applicant or a petitioner in the Kerala High Court will enjoy a particular kind of dispensation, whereas the petitioners in other States would be subjected to another kind of dispensati....