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2017 (4) TMI 316 - HC - CustomsJurisdiction of Customs Authorities - the petitioner's case is that although the Authorities have the power, in the facts of the case the power should not be exercised - Held that: - The reasoned order passed by the Authority acting under a statute is justifiable. However to sustain a writ petition against such an order the petitioner has to demonstrate that, such order suffers from the vice of lack of jurisdiction, or is perverse or has been passed for extraneous considerations or is such that it shocks the conscience of the Court. The Writ Court is not to sit in appeal over the impugned order, reassess the evidence and come to a different finding. The petitioner not able to substantiate any ground on which a reasoned order such as the one under challenge in the present writ petition has to be set aside - petition dismissed - decided against petitioner.
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