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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
SANJEEV SACHDEVA, RAVINDER DUDEJA, JJ
OGULJEREN HAJYYEVA – Appellant
Versus
COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS – Respondent
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| 1. seized foreign currency requires legal intervention for release. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. parties provided differing interpretations regarding the statutory limits. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 3. court analyzed the interpretation of payment options concerning confiscated goods. (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 4. order for release of funds aligns with customs regulations and prior adjudication. (Para 12) |
JUDGMENT
RAVINDER DUDEJA, J.
1. The present Writ Petition has been filed for directing the execution of the Adjudication Order-in-Original bearing C. No. VIII(AP) 10/P&J/Adj/16/2020/18695-18700 dated 28.01.2020 passed by the Additional Commissioner of Customs, allowing the redemption of the seized foreign currency of the petitioner amounting to USD18500/-.
2. FACTUAL BACKGROUND Petitioner is a foreign national of Turkmenistan. She was to depart from T-3, IGI Airport, New Delhi on 18.12.2019 to Turkmenistan by Flight No. T5 532. After she had completed the immigration and boarding formalities, she was intercepted near Flight Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(C) 11354/2023 Page 1 of 7 Gate No. 11 of the Departure Hall of T-3, IGI Airport. She was served with notice under Section 102
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