TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
2021 (10) TMI 647
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....nuts, vide bill of entry No.7899664 dated 13.06.2020 filed with Tuticorin Customs. The Plant Protection Officer in Plant Quarantine Station, Tuticorin raised certain objections on the phytosanitary certificate issued on this consignment. Therefore, it seems that the consignments are not permitted to clear. Therefore, in this regard, the petitioner had filed a writ petition in W.P.(MD)No.8114 of 2021. Simultaneously, the petitioner had filed another writ petition in W.P.(MD)No.8118 of 2021. 3.In the first writ petition, the prayer sought for by the petitioner was against the impugned order dated 30.03.2021 to quash the same and to direct the customs authorities to give one time relaxation in view of the alleged discrepancy found out in the ....
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....21. Till such time, the respondents shall not take any coercive steps as against this petitioner in demurrage and detention charges on the goods. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed." 6.Subsequent to these orders passed by the learned Judge of this Court in the aforesaid writ petitions filed by the petitioner, subsequently, the plea of the petitioner for grant of onetime waiver has been considered and granted and accordingly, the goods in question were permitted to be released by the orders issued in this regard, dated 12.07.2021. 7.It is in this context, the further case of the petitioner is that, before the goods get released, since the goods had been in the custody of the customs authorities, they were se....
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....Commissioner of Customs, Tuticorin has in turn sent a communication on 09.08.2021 to the Assistant Commissioner of Customs (Import) to pass necessary orders to give detention certificate and to order of waiver of demurrage charges and certainly, that would be acted upon by the concerned officer, within a shortest possible time. Therefore, no further order giving direction to give such detention certificate as claimed by the petitioner through the prayer sought for herein need not be once again given, he contended. 10.I have considered the said rival submissions made by the parties and perused the materials placed before this Court. 11.In view of the stand taken by the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent that he has alrea....