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2011 (4) TMI 1072 - CESTAT, MUMBAIConfiscation - three of the 22 items in the consignment imported by the appellant have been absolutely confiscated by the learned Commissioner without disclosing to them the relevant information under the Intellectual Property Rights - confiscation of the goods was proposed under Section 111(m) of the Customs Act - Held that:- appellant has apparently been kept in the dark about the action taken by IPR holder even though such information is extremely relevant to the appellant’s claim for release of the branded goods. The IPR Rules referred to by the learned counsel were issued under Section 156 of the Customs Act, Customs authorities, on the facts and circumstances of this case, should have acted in accordance with the procedure laid down under these Rules, goods imported by the appellant are still under absolute confiscation, application is, therefore, allowed
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