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TMI Blog2020 (1) TMI 1409X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... mpugned exhibit P2 order shall be forthwith released by the first respondent to the petitioner or his authorised representative, in case the bank guarantee to the tune of higher of the abovesaid two amounts is duly furnished on behalf of the petitioner. Petition disposed off. - W. P. (C.) Nos. 33511 of 2019 and 935 of 2020 - - - Dated:- 15-1-2020 - ALEXANDER THOMAS J. Rajesh Nambiar , N. R. Saj , Harisankar V. Menon and Smt. Meera V. Menon for the petitioners. Smt. Jasmine M. M. , Government Pleader, for the respondents. JUDGMENT Since the petitioner in W. P. (C.) No. 33511/ 2019 is a consignor of the goods that has been transported in the vehicle under the registered ownership of the petitioner in W. P. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ment Pleader to get specific instruction in this matter and also as to whether the goods detained could be released to the petitioner, subject to the petitioner furnishing bank guarantee to the tune of the appropriate value and to the satisfaction of the official concerned. 6. It appears that the respondent does not appear to have much serious objection to the said course of action inasmuch as this court has consistently passed such orders in similar cases. It is pointed out by the learned counsel for the petitioner that as per the internal page 2 of the impugned exhibit P2 notice, tax and penalty demanded is ₹ 1,44,684 (viz., ₹ 36,171 (Central tax) + ₹ 36,171 (State tax) + ₹ 36,171 (penalty) + ₹ 36,171 (pen ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eized vehicle may be released to the petitioner or his authorized representative. Accordingly, it is ordered that the seized vehicle and the goods detained as per the impugned exhibit P2 order shall be forthwith released by the first respondent to the petitioner or his authorised representative, in case the bank guarantee to the tune of higher of the abovesaid two amounts is duly furnished on behalf of the petitioner. With these observations and directions, the above W. P. (C.) will stand disposed of. W. P. (C.) No. 935 of 2019 : 8. The prayers in the writ petition filed under article 226 of the Constitution of India are as follows : (i) To direct the first respondent to release the goods carriage vehicle bearing Registration No ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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