2023 (3) TMI 1375

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....BLE MR. JUSTICE HIRANMAY BHATTACHARYYA For the Appellant : Mr. Boudhayan Bhattacharyya, Mr. Sougata Banerjee, Ms. Taniya Roy, Ms. Sretapa Sinha, Ms. Stuti Bansal For the State : Mr. T. M. Siddique, Mr. Debasish Ghosh, Mr. Nilotpal Chatterjee JUDGMENT T.S. SIVAGNANAM, J. 1. This intra-Court appeal by the writ petitioner is directed against the order dated 3rd March, 2023 in WPA No. 178 of 2023....

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....sion cited at the bar. 3. The reason for the vehicle of the appellant along with the goods for being detained was that the e-way bill had expired at 11:59 hours on 22nd April, 2022. As per the statute, the owner of the goods / transporter had eight hours time to revalidate the e-way bill, which would have been at 8 a.m. on 23rd April, 2022. However, the said date was a Saturday and the vehicle wa....