A.N.RAY
RAMCHAND JAGDISHCHAND – Appellant
Versus
THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS, CALCUTTA – Respondent
( 1 ) MESSRS. Ramchand Jagdishchand obtained this Rule calling upon the respondents to show cause why a Writ of Certiorari should not be issued for quashing the order dated April 20, 1960 and further for a Writ of Mandamus requiring the respondents to forbear from giving effect to the order and also for a Rule as to why a Writ of Mandamus should not be issued directing the respondents to refund the sum of Rs. 20,818. 25 as mentioned in the petition.
( 2 ) THE petitioner on or about May 22, 1959, placed an order for supply of 8 cases of woollen fabrics with Messrs. K. Jos Otten of Germany through Messrs. T. S. Narang of Bombay at the rate of 20 shilling per yard. The goods arrived at the Port of Calcutta and were thereafter landed at the said port on or about August 28, 1959. On arrival of the goods the petitioner through its Clearing Agent, on September 5, 1959, submitted to the Assistant Collector of Customs, Appraisement, respondent No. 2 above named, the necessary documents, namely, Bill of Lading, Invoice and the Bill of Entry, wherein the real value, quantity and description of the goods were stated along with a declaration that the statements contained in the
Login now and unlock free premium legal research
Login to SupremeToday AI and access free legal analysis, AI highlights, and smart tools.
Login
now!
India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!
Copyright © 2023 Vikas Info Solution Pvt Ltd. All Rights Reserved.