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1993 (6) TMI 89

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..... detained on allegations which were identical with those contained in the Show-Cause Notice. According to the petitioner, the Central Advisory Board released the petitioner on the ground that there was no sufficient cause for petitioner's detention. On 8th July, 1986 the petitioner asked for furnishing various documents, information, materials etc. The Collector, according to the petitioner, fixed the date of hearing on 14th July, 1986. It is the petitioner's further case that although inspection of certain documents were given by the respondents from time to time, the material documents were not shown, nor copies thereof furnished. The Customs Authorities finally fixed the date of hearing on 30th December, 1986. This writ application was m .....

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..... Act were mala fide. Fourthly, it is contended that the Collector had no jurisdiction to issue the Show Cause Notice. Fifthly, it is submitted that in any event, if the adjudication proceedings are allowed to be continued, the respondents should comply with the interim order dated 4th December, 1986 which was passed in terms of prayer (h) of the writ petition. 4. Many of the submissions, made by the petitioner, are not reflected in the writ petition at all. In the writ petition the grievance is only that the Customs Authorities were proceeding with the hearing of the adjudication proceedings without giving the petitioner copies of the documents etc. Nevertheless, since the point has been argued by the learned Counsel appearing on behalf o .....

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..... w of the proviso to Section 28 of the said Act. 9. As far as the prayer for inspection is concerned, in my view, the Customs Authorities will consider the Schedule to the writ petition, being Annexure 'F' to the writ petition, and will allow inspections of the documents required and produce such officers as have been mentioned in the Schedule. 10. Accordingly, I direct the Customs Authorities to consider the Schedule to the writ petition, being Annexure 'F' thereto, and to allow inspection of the documents required within a period of 2 weeks from the date of communication of this Dictated Order. The Customs Authorities are also directed to produce such officers as have been mentioned in the said Schedule at the hearing. 11. It is made .....

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