2023 (8) TMI 835

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....br>THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR And THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED NIAS C.P. FOR THE PETITIONER : BY ADV V.DEVANANDA NARASIMHAM FOR THE RESPONDENT : BY SMT.M.M.JASMINE, GOVERNMENT PLEADER JUDGMENT Dr. A. K. Jayasankaran Nambiar, J This writ appeal is preferred against the judgment dated 27.7.2023 in W.P(C) No.24656 of 2023. The brief facts necessary for di....

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....r to show cause as to why the goods and conveyance should not be confiscated. Although the petitioner submitted Ext.P10 reply to the show cause notice, the first respondent issued Ext.P12 confiscation order confiscating the conveyance and the goods. 3. The appellant herein impugned Ext.P12 confiscation order before the writ court in the writ petition aforementioned. The main contention in the w....

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....pellant and Smt. M.M. Jasmine, the learned Government Pleader for the respondents. 5. On a consideration of the rival submissions, we are of the view that the impugned judgment of the learned Single Judge calls for no interference since it is well settled that the provisions under Sections 129 and 130 are independent provisions and there is no requirement in law that the proceedings under Secti....