M.M.Purohit and Anr. v. Commissioner of Customs and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
In these writ petitions challenging the encashment of bank guarantees, the High Court dismissed them citing inordinate delay and the lack of explanation from the petitioners for filing the petitions seven years after the impugned orders were passed, exercising its discretion not to entertain the matter under Article 226.
What did the court decide?
The writ petitions were dismissed with no relief granted to the petitioners.