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M/S.Rishabh Enterprises v. The Principal Commissioner

2026-06-17Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.06.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI And W.M.P.Nos.17117 and 17306 of 2023 1.M/s.Rishabh Enterprises Rep. by its Partner Shri Pankag Daga, Shop No.02, City Centre, New No.66, Old No.39, Thirumalai Pillai Road, T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.

2.M/s.Rishabh Enterprises HVAC&R Pvt Ltd., Rep. by its Director Shri Pankag Daga, Room No.8, City Centre, New No.66, Old No.39, Thirumalai Pillai Road, T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.

3.Shri.Pankag Daga, New No.66, Old No.39, Thirumalai Pillai Road, T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.

... Petitioners Vs.

The Principal Commissioner of Customs - Audit Commissionerate of Customs Customs House, 60, Rajaji Salai Chennai - 600 001.

... Respondent 1/4

Prayer:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the entire records, to the respondent herein to cause serving the third personal hearing intimation to the petitioner in terms of proviso to the Section 122A of the Customs Act subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified by this Hon'ble Court and also to quash the order-in-original No.101588/2023 dated 31.03.2023, thus paving the way for remand of the matter for fresh consideration.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.Elayaperumal For Respondent : Mr.G.Gurumoorthy Senior Panel Counsel

O R D E R

The petitioners have filed this writ petition seeking issuance of Writ of Certiorari, calling for the entire records, to the respondent to cause serving the third personal hearing intimation to the petitioner in terms of proviso to the Section 122A of the Customs Act subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified by this Court and also to quash the order-in-original No.101588/2023 dated 31.03.2023, thus paving the way for remand of the matter for fresh consideration. 2/4

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that this Court may, without going into the merits of the case, grant liberty to the petitioner to file appeal before the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal. The learned counsel further prayed that the period during which the writ petition was pending before this Court may be excluded for the purpose of limitation. 3.Considering the limited request now made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, grants liberty to the petitioner file appeal before the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal. The period during which the writ petition was pending before this Court is excluded for the purpose of limitation. 4.The writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 17.06.2026 pri Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order: Yes/ No NCC: Yes/ No 3/4

M.DHANDAPANI,J.

pri To The Principal Commissioner of Customs - Audit Commissionerate of Customs Customs House, 60, Rajaji Salai Chennai - 600 001.

And W.M.P.Nos.17117 and 17306 of 2023 17.06.2026 4/4