1989 (7) TMI 115 - HC - Central Excise

Summary

The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad allowed the writ petition filed by Mangal Das, directing the Collector and Assistant Collector of Central Excise to return the confiscated gold within three months. The petitioner had deposited the required amount within the specified time frame given by the Superintendent. The court held that the Collector had the power to fix the time for compliance with the order and that the extended time for payment granted by the Superintendent was valid.