The Madurai Bench held that as an appeal remedy is available, the writ petition challenging the confiscation order is disposed of without deciding on merits, granting liberty to file an appeal.
Writ petition disposed of; liberty granted to file a statutory appeal before the appellate authority within one week.
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W.P.(MD)No.6546 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 18.03.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI
W.P.(MD)No.6546 of 2024 and
W.M.P.(MD)Nos.6121 and 6122 of 2024
Kamalakannan ... Petitioner
versus
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the respondent in his proceedings C.No.GEN/ADJ/JC/39/2023-ADJN dated 05.01.2024 and the corrigendum order in File No.GEN/ADJ/JC/38/2023-ADJN dated 11.01.2024 and quash the same as illegal.
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For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lenin Kumar For Respondent : Mr.N.Dilipkumar, Standing Counsel
ORDER
The order of confiscation dated 05.01.2024 is challenged in this writ petition.
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disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file an appeal before the appellate authority, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
18.03.2024
ogy NCC : Yes / No. Index : Yes / No. Internet : Yes / No. Note : Issue order copy on 19.03.2024 To
The Additional Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Office of the Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), No.1, William Road, Cantonment, Tiruchirappalli.
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B.PUGALENDHI, J.
ogy
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Kamalakannan
The Additional Commissioner of Customs (Preventive)
B.Pugalandhi
As recorded by the court registry
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