2020 (8) TMI 41

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..... vernment Pleader Dr. Thushara James JUDGMENT The petitioner has approached this Court aggrieved by a detention of his vehicle, which was used for carrying 445 kilograms of cardamom from Kattappana to Kumali for entrusting the goods for auction pooling at Kumali. In the Writ Petition, it is the case of the petitioner that, while the goods were being transported in the Jeep in question, on the onw .....

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..... en detained on its return journey. Ext.P5 detention notice is impugned on this ground. 2. When the matter came up for admission on 27.07.2020, this Court posted the matter to today for enabling the Government Pleader to ascertain whether the goods that were carried by the vehicle had in fact been auctioned on 16.07.2020. When the matter was taken up today, the learned Government Pleader would sub .....

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..... goods that had contravened the provisions of the Act, I close the Writ Petition with a direction to the respondent to forthwith release the vehicle that has been detained through Ext.P5 detention notice. The Government Pleader shall communicate the gist of this order to the respondent for enabling an immediate release of the vehicle to the petitioner. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above.

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