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M/S.Lukkad Impex v. The Assistant Commissioner

2016-02-09Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.02.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.4732 of 2016 M/s.Lukkad Impex Rep. by Proprietor Jetmal S/o.Rikvichand No.30, Kasi Chetty Street Chellaiah Complex Chennai-600 079.

.. Petitioner v.

The Assistant Commissioner of Customs (Group-6) Custom House No.60, Rajaji Salai Chennai-600 001.

.. Respondent Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to dispose of the representation of the petitioner dated 15.06.2015 and direct the respondent to release the confiscated goods in bill of entry No.293510, dated 04.08.2009. For Petitioner : Ms.C.Sangamithirai For Respondent : Mr.Zavier Felix Govt. Advocate

ORDER

The petitioner has filed the above writ petition to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent to dispose of his representation dated 15.06.2015 and further direct the respondent to release the confiscated goods in Bill of Entry No.293510, dated 04.08.2009.

2. Mr.Zavier Felix, learned Government Advocate, takes notice for the respondent and submitted that the respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 15.06.2015, on merits and in accordance with law, within a stipulated time.

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3. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side and also taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for in the writ petition, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 15.06.2015, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

With this observation, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Rj -s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-VII) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To The Assistant Commissioner of Customs (Group-6) Custom House No.60, Rajaji Salai Chennai-600 001.

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