M/S Evershine Impex v. Joint Director General Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07.07.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM W.P.No.25834 of 2003 M/s Evershine Impex rep.by its Power of Attorney, Mr.R.Ambalal Jain on behalf of Proprietrix, M.S.Tara A.Jain, No.56, Ponnappa Chetty Street, Chennai 600 003.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, O/o Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, 38-39, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014.

2. The Senior Intelligence Officer, Director of Revenue Intelligence, 25, Gopalakrishnan Iyer Road, T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Prohibition, prohibiting the second respondent from initiating any action or proceeding with any further action initiated forcing the personal attendance of the proprietrix of the petitioner concern in the absence of any smuggling of goods, in the transactions of import and export governed by the import and export policy formulated under Section 2 and 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, as it only the first respondent who is the competent authority if at all to initiate any action.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Sanjeevi

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed to forbear the second respondent from initiating any further action forcing the personal attendance of the petitioner, on the ground that they have not indulged in any smuggling activity.

2.Though the writ petition was admitted, the stay petition was dismissed on 19.03.2004. By efflux of time, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

nothing survives in this writ petition for consideration. Hence this writ petition is closed, leaving it open to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar KM To 1.The Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, O/o Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, 38-39, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014.

2. The Senior Intelligence Officer, Director of Revenue Intelligence, 25, Gopalakrishnan Iyer Road, T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017.

W.P.No.25834 of 2003 SS(CO) GN(27/07/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/