M/s. Goel Plywood, D No. 27-12-60, Chetla Bazar Alibarg v. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by Prl. Secretary
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of a writ petition challenging detention of goods and vehicle under the Commercial Taxes Act. It held that the vehicle is no longer needed for detention once notice for challenging the confiscation order was issued, directing its immediate release. Pending linked petitions were dismissed.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondents to release the vehicle in favour of the petitioner forthwith.