Saba Simran vs Union Of India & Ors.
Judges (2)
Counsel (4)
Parties (2)
Case Significance
Saba Simran vs Union Of India & Ors. is a Delhi High Court decision dated November 27, 2024 (citation: ik-41407112). Writ petition challenging the confiscation of gold ornaments seized from the petitioner, a film actress returning from a movie shoot in Dubai, at Delhi International Airport Terminal-3 on 25 May 2023. The Joint Commissioner of Customs passed a confiscation order which the court found to have misconstrued the scheme and objectives of the Customs Baggage Rules 2016. The order was quashed and the matter remitted to the Joint Commissioner for fresh evaluation of the release request in light of th The bench comprised Justices Ravinder Dudeja and Yashwant Varma. The judgment was delivered by Justice Ravinder Dudeja. Counsel appearing: Chandan Prajapati (counsel for respondent), Nidhi Tripathi (counsel for petitioner), Pratima N. Lakra (counsel for respondent), Vishal Tiwari (counsel for petitioner).
Summary
Writ petition challenging the confiscation of gold ornaments seized from the petitioner, a film actress returning from a movie shoot in Dubai, at Delhi International Airport Terminal-3 on 25 May 2023. The Joint Commissioner of Customs passed a confiscation order which the court found to have misconstrued the scheme and objectives of the Customs Baggage Rules 2016. The order was quashed and the matter remitted to the Joint Commissioner for fresh evaluation of the release request in light of the court's observations.
What was the outcome of Saba Simran vs Union Of India & Ors.?
Writ petition challenging the confiscation of gold ornaments seized from the petitioner, a film actress returning from a movie shoot in Dubai, at Delhi International Airport Terminal-3 on 25 May 2023....
Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (ik-41407112)