2015 (11) TMI 759

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.... For the Respondent : Adv. Sri.John Varghese,SC And Sri.Thomas Mathew Nellimoottil,SC JUDGMENT Petitioner has imported certain goods claiming as articles of clay, metal and stones. This has been detained by the customs. Petitioner has approached this Court for release of the goods. According to the petitioner, there is no violation and these goods are declared as antiques and have paid the ....

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....co-ordinated with the Archaeological department to find out whether these articles are antiques. 2. In the facts and circumstances of the disputed nature of the identity of the goods imported, I am of the view this may not be proper for this Court to invoke Article 226 of the Constitution by directing the official respondent to release the goods imported by the petitioner. However, considering ....