2022 (12) TMI 1302

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....Bill of Entry No.1009007 dated 20.06.2022 as well as DTA Bill of Entry No.2007171 dated 23.06.2022 vide Detention Memo dated 26.07.2022 issued by the respondent No.3 averredly without the authority of law. 2. This Court issued the notice on 23.11.2022 and passed the following order: "1. The petitioner challenges the action of the respondent to illegally detain the consignment of Dry Dates imported vide Home Consumption Bill of Entry No.1009007 dated 20.06.2022 as well as the DTA Bill Entry No.2007171 dated 23.06.2022 vide Detention Memo dated 26.07.2022 issued by the respondent No.3 without following the procedure with the following prayers: "7... (A1) that the search carried out by the respondents on 26.07.202....

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....her orders as may be deemed just and expedient, in facts of the present case, in favour of the Petitioners." 2. We have heard the learned senior advocate, Mr.Anshin Desai assisted by the learned advocate, Mr.Nandish Thackar, who has drawn our attention to the fact that till date no reason is given as to why this detention has come. He has also further urged that it is not a case where they have not paid the basic duty. He has already paid Rs.1,82,242/- for both the consignments in question. He has made a grievance that there is no notice nor any other document furnished by the respondent and only after the payment made that such detention has taken place. 3. Issue Notice, returnable on 02.12.2022. 4. Over and abov....