IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 16TH SEPTEMBER 2009 / 25TH BHADRA 1931 Con.Case(C).No. 1004 of 2009(S) ------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): PETITIONER: -------------------------- MANU GUPTA, AGED 32 YEARS, S/O.ROMESH GUPTA, R/O Q NO.185, REHARI COLONY, JAMMU. BY ADV. SRI.P.A.AUGUSTIAN RESPONDENT(S): 4TH RESPONDENT: ------------------------------ SHRI. C.JAGIASI, AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR OF REVENUE INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORATE OF REVENUE INTELLIGENCE, 4TH FLOOR, 13 SIR VITHAL DAS THACKERY MARG, NEW MARINE LINE, MUMBAI-400020. BY SC SRI.ABRAHAM THOMAS FOR DRI THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 16/09/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- C.O.C.1004/2009 -------------------- Dated this the 16th day of September, 2009 JUDGMENT I have gone through the additional counter affidavit filed by the respondent. 2. After arguing the matter for sometime, it is submitted on behalf of the respondent that he is ready to withdraw the restraint placed on encashment of the demand drafts covering an amount of Rs.64,19,836/-. Submission is recorded. It is open to the petitioner to take appropriate steps. But it is made clear that the petitioner will be entitled to seek release of the vehicle only after paying the entire amount of duty, fine and penalty amounting to Rs.64,19,836/- and also furnishing a bank guarantee of Rs.35 Lakhs. COC is accordingly, closed. This judgment shall be incorporated in W.P.(C). 11133/2009. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs