Madras High CourtCMA/1524/2014dismissed as infructuous

M/S Transfreight Marine v. The Customs, Excise And

2025-09-08Honourable Mr Justice S. M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr Justice C. Saravanan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.09.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN and M.P.No.1 of 2014 M/s.Transfreight Marine Services Private Ltd., No.318 (Old No.17) II Floor, Sivakami Complex, Thambu Chetty Street, Chennai - 600 001 Rep. by its Director Mrs.Leena Sathyanarayana ... Appellant(s) Vs.

1. The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Haddows Road, Sastri Bhavan Annexe 1st Floor, Chennai - 600 006, By its Assistant Registrar

2. The Commissioner of Customs, (Seaport-Imports), Customs House, No.60, Rajaji Slaai, Chennai - 600 001.

... Respondent(s) Prayer: Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 130A of the Customs Act, 1962, to set aside the order No.40693-40694 dated 19.05.2014 in C/Stay/41139/2014 in Appeal No.C/40896/2014-DB passed by the first respondent herein viz., the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Chennai.

For Appellant(s) : Mr.S.Sriram for Mr.N.Viswanathan For R1 : Tribunal For R2 : Mr.K.Mohana Murali, Special Panel Counsel

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by C.SARAVANAN, J.) The learned counsel for the appellant submitted that the appeal has become infructuous due to efflux of time, as the Tribunal has already passed the final order in respect of the revocation of the CHA licence of the appellant herein, in the case of "Transfreight Marine Services P.Ltd -vsC.C. (Seaport-Import), Chennai" reported in 2016 (343) E.L.T. 295 (Tri.- Chennai).

2. Recording the same, this appeal stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. (S.M.S.,J.) (C.S.N.,J.) 08.09.2025 skr Index : Yes / No

Speaking order / Non-speaking order To

1. The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Haddows Road, Sastri Bhavan Annexe 1st Floor, Chennai - 600 006, By its Assistant Registrar

2. The Commissioner of Customs, (Seaport-Imports), Customs House, No.60, Rajaji Slaai, Chennai - 600 001.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

and C.SARAVANAN, J.

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