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2019 (2) TMI 1444 - HC - CustomsAuction of goods - whether the goods were Hot Rolled or Cold Rolled? - Release of goods - Held that:- The reports of Bokaro Steel Plant were received directly in the Court which were opened and it was opined therein that the material was Cold Rolled Steel as is clear from the order dated 8.7.2016 (Annexure P-12). This Court vide order dated 12.7.2016 (Annexure P-14) ordered for release of the goods and as regard the variation of thickness of the goods as raised by respondent No.1 vide affidavit dated 12.7.2016 (Annexure P-13), petitioner No.1 was directed to furnish the bank guarantee. Since the goods were found to be 'Cold Rolled', respondent No.2 assessed the Bills of Entries and ordered for release of the goods vide out of charge order, Annexure P-16. Vide letter dated 2.8.2016 (Annexure P-17), respondent No.2 returned the Bank Guarantee of the petitioners. We dispose of the present petitions by granting liberty to the petitioners to file a detailed and comprehensive reply to the show cause notice dated 13.12.2016 (Annexure P-1) raising all the pleas as raised in the present writ petition before the appropriate authority within a period of one month from the date of receipt of the certified copy of the order.
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