2020 (2) TMI 969

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.... Sequeira Advocates for the petitioner. Ms. Asha A. Desai, Senior Standing Counsel, Advocate for the respondents. Oral Judgment: (Per M.S. Sonak, J.) : Heard Mr. S. D. Lotlikar, the learned Senior Counsel along with Mr. A.D. Bhobe and Mr. T. Sequeira, the learned Counsels for the petitioner and Ms. Asha Desai, the learned Senior Standing Counsel for the Customs Department - respondents. 2. The....

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....ed within a period of four months from the date of receipt of the reply to the petitioner's Show Cause Notice. She therefore submits that this Court, may not go into the merits of the disputes sought to be raised by the petitioner at this stage. 4. Ms. Desai, also points out that for the period up to the year 1.10.2016, no fresh demand has been raised. She points out for the period beyond 1.1....

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....Order, though, at one stage there was issue of deposit of such charges in this Court instead of actual payment to the respondents. 7. According to us, the interim position can continue until the disposal of the adjudication proceedings by the respondents. This means that the petitioner will only be liable to pay the MOT Charges and that too without prejudice to their contention that these charges....