2020 (12) TMI 636

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....as, Standing Counsel ORDER Heard Mr. S.Murugappan, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. A.P.Srinivas, Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the Respondent and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties. 2. The Respondent by Order-in-Original No.09/2015 (CE) dated 28.05.2015 had passed an order under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962 (hereinafter....

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....ained the legal position relating to the exercise of discretionary powers under writ jurisdiction, in the following words:- "3. Article 226 is not meant to short-circuit or circumvent statutory procedures. It is only where statutory remedies are entirely ill-suited to meet the demands of extraordinary situations as for instance where the very vires of the statute is in question or where private ....