M/s Kawarlal and Co., v. The Director General of Foreign Trade
Case brief
What is this about?
The court quashed an order rejecting a petition to revalidate three unused Duty Free Import Authorisation (DFIA) licenses. Ruling that new import policies could not retrospectively affect licenses issued beforehand, the court directed respondents to revalidate the licenses for the unused period.
What did the court decide?
Quashed the impugned order dated 08.11.2019 and directed respondents to revalidate three DFIA licenses for the unused period within four weeks.