Gurnam Singh Vs. Supdt. Of Customs (Preventive)
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Head Note
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Section 482
Customs Act, 1962 - Clause (2) of Section 142(1) - Quashing of Proceedings - Superdnama - Violation of - Detention order - For recovery of the amount of Rs.32,94,000/- i.e. the price of goods kept under surperdnama by detaining and selling of goods - Stated on behalf of the appellant that he has always been ready and willing, and is still ready and willing, to deposit the amount of compensation, along with interest, in lieu of the deficiency of goods alleged - Held that ends of justice would be met, if the appellant deposits the amount indicated in the Demand Notice dated 05.09.1995, along with interest at the rate of 9% - In the event of the appellant not making the above deposit, the instant appeal will be deemed to have been dismissed, resulting in the revival of the proceedings pending before the Chief Judicial Magistrate.
Topic(s)-Quashing of Proceedings - Superdnama - Violation of - Subject to payment as per demand notice