1987 (12) TMI 48

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....arned counsel for the petitioner as well as the counsel appearing for the Union of India. 2. In this case, the trucks of the petitioner alongwith contravened goods bearing Nos. PAT 2017 and PJ 3097 were seized by the Central Excise and Customs Department on 1st of February, 1987 on the ground of being loaded with contraband goods worth Rs. 27 lakhs. The petitioner claiming himself to be the own....

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...., after hearing the counsel for the petitioner, are of the opinion that it would be in the interest of justice to direct to respondent No. 3 to decide the application made under Section 143 of the Customs Act for provisional release of the trucks within 10 days from the date of filing of a certified copy of this order. Failing to decide the application, the petitioner will be entitled to get relea....