Case LawWP (C) No. 28573 of 2019
Unitac Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd. Vs Ass. STO
- Court:
- High Court
- Bench:
- Kerala
- Date:
- October 29, 2019
- Type:
- Writ Petition
- Members:
- A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR, J
Subject
Goods cannot be detained for the mere reason of default in filing returns
Search, Seizure and Detention
Summary
1. The petitioner is aggrieved by the alleged unlawful seizure and detention of a consignment of goods by the 1st respondent. Ext.P3 is the detention notice issued by the 1st respondent while detaining the said consignment of goods carried on the veh…
Judgement
1. The petitioner is aggrieved by the alleged unlawful seizure and detention of a consignment of goods by the 1st respondent. Ext.P3 is the detention notice issued by the 1st respondent while detaining the said consignment of goods carried on the vehicle bearing Registration No.KL-22D-2424. The reason for detention is stated to be that the consignee, the petitioner herein, was a return defaulter f…