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2016 (9) TMI 316 - HC - CustomsMaintainability of the writ petition - waiver of pre-deposit - Held that: - the Court will not be justified in conducting an enquiry regarding the maintainability of the writ petition at this stage, especially when the writ petition has been admitted as early as on 19.1.2015 and an interim direction had been issued by the Court, not to reject the appeal during the pendency of this writ petition - writ petition maintainable. Reduction of pre-deposit amount - maintainability - principles of natural justice - Held that: - predeposit is a statutory restriction imposed on the petitioner. The amount of pre-deposit too high for the petitioner to make payment - amount of pre-deposit reduced - appeal to be considered on grounds of merits after compliance of payment of pre-deposit - petition disposed off - decided partly in favor of petitioner.
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