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2013 (1) TMI 742 - CALCUTTA HIGH COURTImpounding of passport - non speaking order - Held that:- The subject order is apparently a non-speaking order. The contentions of the petitioner have not been recorded and from the order it is not clear whether the submissions made by the petitioner have at all been considered. The communication dated 29th October, 2012 being non-speaking the impugned decision to impound the passport of the petitioner cannot be sustained. The impugned decision is set aside and quashed. - it is not in dispute that the petitioner had been found bringing in goods, which had not been declared. In the circumstances, this Court is not inclined to direct return of the passport to the petitioner. - Matter remanded back - Decided partly in favour of appellant.
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