Principal Commissioner of Customs v. Sri Nazhar Ahmed
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CSTA No. 5 of 2022; customs appeal under Sec.130 of the Customs Act; challenge to CESTAT South Zonal Bench, Bengaluru Final Order No. A/20034/2022 dated 15/02/2022; appellant Principal Commissioner of Customs, respondent Sri Nazhar Ahmed (Kundapura); dismissed for non-prosecution, none appeared for appellant; oral judgment 09.07.2026 per S.G. Pandit, J., bench incl. Dr. K. Manmadha Rao, J.; no merits decided, no costs awarded.
What did the court decide?
Since none appeared for the appellant, the appeal was dismissed for non-prosecution; the merits of the challenge to the Tribunal's final order were not adjudicated. ¶29