Supreme Court of India

Union of India & Ors v. Shakti Lpg Ltd. & Anr

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Reported as [2008] 2 S.C.R. 1101
Bench T Arun Chatterjee and Harjit Singh Bedi JJ.
Decided 18 February 2008

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that merely because the respondent thereafter withdrew the offer of surrender would not make any difference to its cause.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Customs Act, 1962 - s.61(1)(b) - Warehousing of goods -After various extensions of the maximum period of' warehousing and surrender of the goods by the party, goods . c decided to be put on auction -Request by the party to stop the auction with request to re-export the goods -Denied by Department - Litigation seeking re-export rejected upto ' Supreme Court - Re-auction held - Writ petition seeking re- , export allowed by High Court -By further order High Court 0 clarifying that the order permitting re-export was passed with · consent - On appeal, held: Party having surrendered its title . in

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