2017 (8) TMI 1027

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....e, APP, for the Respondent. ORDER Rule returnable forthwith. Ms. Thakore, the learned APP waives service of notice of rule for and on behalf of the respondent No. 1 - State of Gujarat. Mr. Ankit Shah, the learned advocate waives service of notice of rule for and on behalf of the respondent Nos. 2 and 3. 2. By this application, the applicant-original petitioner has prayed for the following ....

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....p;Grant any other relief or pass any other order which the Honourable Court may consider as just and proper. 3. It appears from the materials on record that the applicant hereinupon his arrival at the Ahmedabad International Airport, was detained by the Customs Authorities as he was found to be in possession of the gold. The gold was seized and the applicant was arrested. He was produced bef....

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....a in time. In such circumstances, he prays for return of the passport at least for a minimum period of six months. 5. Pursuant to the notice issued by this Court, Mr. Ankit Shah, the learned Additional Standing Counsel has appeared for the Customs Department. He has opposed this application. 6. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties and having considered the materia....