2018 (3) TMI 570

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.... petitioner in this petition has sought the following relief:- "(a) that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or writ in nature of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the Respondent Nos. 2 & 3 by themselves, their subordinates, officers, servants and agents to forthwith (i) allow the Application dated 08.09.2017 made by the shipping lines....

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....the petitioner states that though those notices have been sent by registered post acknowledgment due to respondent Nos. 4 and 5, an attempt would be made additionally to serve them personally before the next date. 3. Mr. Shah would submit that an order that he is seeking will not prejudice the rights of even respondent Nos. 4 and 5 and that of the petitioner as also these can be balanced by an or....

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....in pursuance of the two affidavits, we are satisfied that they had indeed received the packets or were aware of the filing of the instant petition and its date of hearing. 5. Respondent nos. 2 and 3 have stated on affidavit that they acted in terms of the circular, details of which are set out in the affidavit in para 7. A copy of that circular is also annexed. We are aware of the existence of su....

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.... to the Import General Manifest, provided, the petitioner executes an indemnity bond in favour of the authorities indemnifying them of the claims and protests raised by the private parties regarding the goods in question. Upon such an indemnity being executed and furnished, necessary orders be passed as expeditiously as possible and within a period of one week from the date of receipt of such inde....