IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND SIX PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI and THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE G.CHANDRAIAH WRIT PETITION No.5687 of 2006 Between: M/s.K.S.Tobacco Company Private Limited, Boduppal Village, Ghatkesar Mandal, Ranga Relddy District, Rep. By its Managing Director V.Krishna Suri. ..... PETITIONER AND 1.The Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise, Hyderabad III Commissionerate, Hyderabad, and 2 others. .....RESPONDENTS ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice Bilal Nazki,) An order of attachment has been passed by the respondents. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner does not dispute the liability. The total amount payable is Rs.3,42,600/-, for which attachment order has been issued. Petitioner has already paid Rs.91,000/- and he is prepared to pay the balance before the end of this month. After hearing the learned Counsel for the parties, we dispose of the writ petition staying the attachment till 31st March, 2006. No further steps shall be taken by the respondents till 31st March, 2006, by which date the petitioner has undertaken to pay the dues. If dues are not paid by 31st March, 2006, the respondents may proceed further, but, if the dues are cleared by 31st March, 2006, the attachment notice dated 31-08-2005 shall stand quashed. Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. No costs. -------------------------- (Bilal Nazki, J) 22nd March, 2006 -------------------------- (G.Chandraiah, J) LUR