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M/S. Novel Digital Electronic v. Union Of India

2024-04-03Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice J.Sathya Narayana Prasad4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.04.2024 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD M/s. Novel Digital Electronics 109, G.N.T. Road Madhavaram, Chennai 600 010 Rep. by its Proprietor Dinesh Bajaj.

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Petitioner Vs.

1. Union of India Rep. by its Secretary Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Udyoog Bhawan, New Delhi 110 001.

2. The Director General of Foreign Trade - Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to Government of India Udhyog Bhawan, New Delhi 110 001.

3. The Commissioner of Customs (Seaport - Imports), Custom House No.60, Rajaji Salai Chennai 600 001.

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Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of Declaration declaring Notification No.82/(RE-2008)/ 2004-2009 dated 23.01.09 issued by the second respondent from F.No.01/89/180/0053/AM01/PC-2(A) insofar as it prohibits import of Toys from China classifiable under ITC Code 9501, 9502, 9503 of Schedule I of ITC (Health Secretary) Classification of Import and Export Items for a period of six months from the aforesaid date as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional, without jurisdiction and in violation of the rights guaranteed under the Constitution of India. For the Petitioner : Mr.B.Sathish Sundar For the Respondents : Mr.Rajendra Raghavan SCGSC

ORDER

(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, submits that with the passage of time, nothing survives in the writ petition.

2. The writ petition, as such, stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

(S.V.G., CJ.) (J.S.N.P., J.) 03.04.2024 Index :

Yes/No :

Yes/No kpl

To

1. The Secretary Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Udyoog Bhawan, New Delhi 110 001.

2. The Director General of Foreign Trade - Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to Government of India Udhyog Bhawan, New Delhi 110 001.

3. The Commissioner of Customs (Seaport - Imports), Custom House No.60, Rajaji Salai Chennai 600 001.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD, J (kpl) 03.04.2024