Court Quashes Confiscation of Lithium Ion Cells for Lack of Show Cause Notice, Violating Natural Justice Principles.

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....Violation of the principle of natural justice - confiscation of seized goods - no SCN issued to the petitioners - Import of Lithium Ion Cell - BIS marking / sticker was not found on the imported goods - the impugned orders as assailed in the present proceedings deserve to be quashed set aside - However, department officers are free to take recourse to the appropriate procedure known to law. - HC....