Shankar Mandal v. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Excise, Begusarai and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner sought release of a seized vehicle via writ petition. The court held that confiscation is a civil proceeding and granted leave to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file a civil writ application.
What did the court decide?
Leave granted to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file a civil writ application for release of the vehicle.