SACHI KANTA HAZARI, J.

( 1 ) THIS is an application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India filed by M/s. Jain Shudh Vanaspati Ltd. and Sri Niranjan Lal Jain against the Collector of Customs and the Union of India, inter alia, praying for an order for the following : (a) a writ and/or order and/or direction in the nature of Certiorari commanding the respondents to transmit the records relating to the said order dated December 20, 1983 in so far as it imposes the penalty and/or puts conditions on the re-export of the consignment of 10495. 408 metric tonnes of beef tallow belonging to the petitioner company and all proceedings relating thereto so that the same may be set aside and/or quashed and conscionable justice might be rendered; (b) a writ and/or order and/or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the respondents to allow the petitioner company: (i) to re-export 3,000 metric tonnes 1-5% beef tallow per vessel M. T. JULIND in terms of Public Notice dated September 1, 1983 at a price of US $ 410 F. O. B. Bombay port against Letters of Credit dated 18th November, 1983 and 9th December, 1983 of Belgolaise Brussel to Bank of Baroda for amounts of US $ 820,000 and US

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