2023 (8) TMI 269

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..... an Junior Panel Counsel For the R2 & R3 : Mr.V.Sundareswaran Senior Panel Counsel ORDER This writ petition has been filed to quash the impugned order rejecting the request of the petitioner to return the car bearing No.TN 04-AV-1374 and cash Rs. 1,24.000/- dated 26.11.2022 seized from the petitioner and two others. 2. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner has not been served wit .....

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..... facilitate the commission of offence and therefore the subject car was seized and is liable to be confiscated under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962. 4. I have considered the arguments advanced by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Junior Panel counsel for the first respondent and the learned Senior Panel counsel for the second and third respondents. 5. Having conside .....

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..... umber it without knowledge or intimation to the respondents. (iv) A charge to that effect shall be registered with the Regional Transport Office where the car is registered. (v) The petitioner shall maintain the car in good condition and renew the Insurance . 6. On compliance of the above conditions by the petitioner, the said car shall be provisionally released by the second respondent withi .....

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