2023 (6) TMI 1262 - BOMBAY HIGH COURT

Seeking release of seized export goods - Potassium Gold Cyanide (PGC) - related precious metals like Gold Bars, Strips, and Dust - case of Revenue is that as the issues are pending consideration of the department, the reliefs as prayed for in the petition are not to be considered at this stage, as the petition according to him itself is premature.

HELD THAT:- In the facts and circumstances of the present case, it is opined that the concerned Authorities need to adjudicate the show cause notices dated 1st July 2022 and dated 5th July 2022, as expeditiously as possible and in accordance with law.

The proceedings arising from the provisional release are already pending before the Tribunal, and as the present proceedings are pending, the said appeal was not being heard - the Tribunal is requested to take up the appeal and decide the same as expeditiously as possible and within a period of three months from today.

Petition disposed off.