IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4619 of 1997 MUA SHAKOOR @SHAKOOR MD.SHEIKH, son of Late Khufair Sheikh, residing at Dangipara, Police Station Siliguri, District Darjeeling (West Bengal) ……..Petitioner Versus 1. UNION OF INDIA through its Secretary, Department of Revenue (Customs & Control Excise), New Delhi 2. Commissioner of Customs (Prevention), Indo-Nepal Border, Patna, Birchand Patel Marg, Patna (Bihar) 3. Deputy Commissioner of Customs (Prevention), Indo- Nepal Border, Muzaffarpur, District Muzaffarpur 4. Assistant Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Muzaffarpur, District Muzaffarpur 5. Superintendent, Customs (Preventive), Indo-Nepal Border, Muzaffarpur ……..Respondents ----------- 07- 20/9/2010 None appears on behalf of the parties. This writ petition has been preferred for a direction to respondent no.2 to release a sum of Rs.1,05,165/-, being part of seizure value in respect of 12,825 pieces of ready-made garments which were imported into India from Bangladesh without any valid import licence. 2. We have perused the materials on record. It appears to us that there were adequate materials for initial seizure, and the ultimate order of confiscation of the goods in question, being imported goods without a valid import permit. We, therefore, do not find fault with the impugned action. 3. The writ petition is dismissed. ( S K Katriar ) ( Birendra Prasad Verma ) mrl 2