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2016 (6) TMI 753

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..... Petition to issue a writ of certiorarified mandamus to call for the records pertaining to the impugned letter dated 18.01.2016 of the 2nd respondent and to quash the same and to further direct the respondents to release the goods covered by bill of entry dated 06.08.2015 within a reasonable time. 2. It is the case of the petitioner that it is a regular importer of heavy melting steel scrap and in .....

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..... returned to the person from whose possession they were seized. 4. In the counter filed by the respondents, it has been stated that during the course of business, it was found that as against the declared net weight of 246.56 metric tons, the actual weight of the imported cargo was found to be only 60.835 metric tons and also apart from the declared cargo viz., heavy melting scrap, there were 38 .....

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..... sions of Section 110(2) of the Customs Act, I am of the view that the 1st respondent should be directed to release the goods. In view of the same, the impugned order dated 18.01.2016 of the 2nd respondent is liable to be set aside. Accordingly, the same is set aside. The 1st respondent is directed to release the goods covered by the bill of entry dated 06.08.2015 within a period of two weeks from .....

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