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2016 (10) TMI 642 - HC - CustomsClearance of Chemical-Ethanol without any condition including insisting on any state excise license - issuance of writ of mandamus - goods brought in this country so as to meet a contractual obligation - Held that: - in matters of import of consignments/goods attracting the customs duty and liability to pay the same, the release of such goods for home consumption are all matters within the preview of the customs and once they take the precautionary measures and satisfy themselves about the compliances under the Customs Act and Rules framed thereunder, then, the consignments deserve to be released. Merely because they are released on passing on an assessment order does not mean that the powers under the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 cannot be exercised by the State Excise - Petitions disposed of with a direction that the Respondent shall pass the requisite orders within a period of one week.
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