Supreme Court of India
M/s. Rasiklal Kantilal & Co. v. Board of Trustee of Port of Bombay & Others
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that F firstly, the cases of Gilt Pack and appellant are not identical.
Judgment, page 33
From the headnote
Bailment: Consignments (78 in numbers) shipped on cash against documents basis - Received at Bombay Port - Consignees filed bills of entry only in respect of 37 consignments, but failed to lift the consignments - Consignments stored at the Port - Exporter/ Co11'signor sold the consigned goods to the petitioner - Petitioner applied to Customs Authorities to file Bills of Entry for 41 consignments and to substitute Bills of Entry in respect 37 consignments - Customs authority issued detention certificate specifically mentioning that detention was for "bonafide operation of ITC formalities" -
Authorities it was built on
- 1962 The Trustees of the Port of Madras by its Chairman v. K. P. V. Sheik Mohamed Rowther & Co. and Others
- 2014 Forbes Forbes Campbell & Co. Ltd. v. Board of Trustees, Port of Bombay
- 1975 Trustees of the Port of Madras v. M/s. Aminchand Pyarelal & Ors.
- 1999 The Board of Trustees of the Port of Bombay and Ors v. M/s Sriyanesh Knitters
- 1980 The Trustees of the Port of Bombay v. The Premier Automobiles Ltd.
- 1995 International Airports Authority of India Etc. v. M/s Grand Slam International and Ors. Etc. Etc.
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