The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court disposed of a writ petition seeking release of a seized vehicle, noting that the respondent had already passed an interim order for provisional release after the petition was filed.
Writ petition disposed of as petitioner already obtained provisional release.
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W.P. (MD) No. 26990 of 2022
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 23.01.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU
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K.Dinesh
... Petitioner
-vs-
The Superintendent of Customs, O/o.The Superintendent of Customs, Customs Preventive Unit, Mandapam, Ramanathapuram District. ... Respondent
Prayer:- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to release forthwith the petitioner's goods carrier TATA Ace Vehicle bearing Registration No.TN 84 F 2176 seized from this Petitioner in O.R.2 of 2022-2023 dated 04.10.2022 Customs Preventive Unit, Mandapam.
For Petitioner : Mr. S.Alagarsamy For Respondent : Mr. N.Dilipkumar, Senior Standing Counsel assisted by Mr. K.Prabhu, Junior Standing Counsel
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O R D E R
Heard Mr. S.Alagarsamy, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner and
Mr. N.Dilipkumar, Learned Senior Standing Counsel for the Respondent and
perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties.
has been placed on record and the Learned Counsel for the Petitioner also acknowledged its receipt.
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has any further grievance, from working out his rights before proper forum in the manner recognized by law.
In fine, the Writ Petition is disposed with the aforesaid observations. No
costs.
23.01.2023
ta NCC : Yes/No Index: Yes/No
Note: Issue order copy by 31.01.2023.
To
The Superintendent of Customs, O/o.The Superintendent of Customs, Customs Preventive Unit, Mandapam, Ramanathapuram District
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P.D. AUDIKESAVALU, J.
ta
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K. Dinesh
The Superintendent of Customs, O/o. The Superintendent of Customs, Customs Preventive Unit, Mandapam, Ramanathapuram District
P. D. Audikesavalu
As recorded by the court registry
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