Jitendra Kumar Vs State of U.P.
Date: December 15, 2023
Court: High Court
Bench: Allahabad
Type: Writ Petition
Judge(s)/Member(s): Siddhartha Varma, Shekhar B. Saraf
Subject Matter
Revenue cannot change the grounds of detention of goods in the SCN
Summary
The petitioner's goods were detained by the Revenue Department during transit from Patna to Aligarh, citing the absence of valid documents as the reason. However, in the subsequent show-cause notice, the reason for detention was changed to discre…
FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT/ORDER OF ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT 1. This is an application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India where the petitioner is aggrieved by the detention order dated 17.11.2023 and the subsequent show-cause notice dated 23.11.2023. 2. The case made out by the petitioner is that the goods were detained by the Revenue Department while the goods were in transit from Patna to…