TMI Blog2024 (11) TMI 273X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... hains and Six Gold Bangles, weighing 508.100 grams seized - seeking relase of goods seized - HELD THAT:- The provisional release of goods, documents and things seized, pending order of adjudication, may be released to the owner by the adjudicating authority, subject to taking a bond from him in proper form with such security and conditions. It thus appears that the provisional release of the goods ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r, the authority shall pass orders in accordance with law, after hearing the petitioner, within a period of two weeks. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ubject to complying with 50% of the duty payable. The said judgments are as follows : 1. W.P.No.1421 of 2011, dated 28.02.2011. 2.W.P.No.21194 of 2014, dated 08.10.2014 3.W.P.No.2968 of 2016, dated 29.02.2016 4.W.P.No.5148 of 2018, dated 20.04.2018 5.W.P.(MD) No.3125 of 2018, dated 21.02.2018 It is thus submitted that similar orders could be passed. 4. Before proceeding to examine the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rovisional release of the goods and attachment thereof is a discretion vested with the adjudicating authority and, therefore, it is only appropriate that the authority, which is vested with the discretion under the statute, exercise the same. 7. It is trite law that the power of judicial review under Article 226 of the Constitution of India though very wide, nevertheless, this Court would neither ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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