{"id":5933,"date":"2025-09-15T16:55:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T11:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/blog\/?p=5933"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:55:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T11:25:01","slug":"hc-orders-release-of-detained-personal-gold-jewellery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/blog\/hc-orders-release-of-detained-personal-gold-jewellery","title":{"rendered":"HC Orders Release Of Detained Personal Gold Jewellery"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><strong>Case Details: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/latest-news-updates\/customs\/101010000000406207\/continued-detention-of-personal-gold-jewellery-impermissible-hc-directed-release-on-payment-of-warehousing-charges\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW94749555 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94749555 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body-All Documents\" data-ccp-parastyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;f54e3151-7552-5563-bc14-dd1598e94375|1&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;Body-All Documents&quot;,201340122,&quot;2&quot;,134234082,&quot;true&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;Body-AllDocuments&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,469777842,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,469777844,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,469769226,&quot;Book Antiqua,Times New Roman&quot;,335551500,&quot;0&quot;,134233111,&quot;true&quot;,335559740,&quot;280&quot;,201341983,&quot;1&quot;,335559739,&quot;0&quot;,335551550,&quot;6&quot;,335551620,&quot;6&quot;,469777929,&quot;Body-All Documents Char&quot;,201342446,&quot;1&quot;,201342447,&quot;5&quot;,201342448,&quot;1&quot;,201342449,&quot;1&quot;,469777843,&quot;Calibri&quot;,201341986,&quot;1&quot;,268442635,&quot;24&quot;]}\" data-ccp-parastyle-linked-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;d1cb5994-2cf1-5883-8af4-faa182bd9769|1&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[201342446,&quot;1&quot;,201342447,&quot;5&quot;,201342448,&quot;1&quot;,201342449,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,469777842,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,469777843,&quot;Calibri&quot;,469777844,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,201341986,&quot;1&quot;,469769226,&quot;Book Antiqua,Times New Roman&quot;,268442635,&quot;24&quot;,469775450,&quot;Body-All Documents Char&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;Body-AllDocumentsChar&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,134231262,&quot;true&quot;,335551500,&quot;0&quot;,134233111,&quot;true&quot;,469777929,&quot;Body-All Documents&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">Akmal Usmanov vs. Commissioner of Customs (2025) 34 Centax 131 (Del.)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW94749555 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:280}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/pre>\n<h2><em>Judiciary and Counsel Details<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pratibha M. Singh<\/strong>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<strong>Shail Jain<\/strong>, JJ.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr Ashutosh and Shri Parvej Hasan<\/strong>, Advs., for the Petitioner<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shri Satish Aggarwala<\/strong>, SSC, for the Respondent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em style=\"font-size: 28px;\">Facts of the Case<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW118192502 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW118192502 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body-All Documents\" data-ccp-parastyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;f54e3151-7552-5563-bc14-dd1598e94375|1&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;Body-All Documents&quot;,201340122,&quot;2&quot;,134234082,&quot;true&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;Body-AllDocuments&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,469777842,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,469777844,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,469769226,&quot;Book Antiqua,Times New Roman&quot;,335551500,&quot;0&quot;,134233111,&quot;true&quot;,335559740,&quot;280&quot;,201341983,&quot;1&quot;,335559739,&quot;0&quot;,335551550,&quot;6&quot;,335551620,&quot;6&quot;,469777929,&quot;Body-All Documents Char&quot;,201342446,&quot;1&quot;,201342447,&quot;5&quot;,201342448,&quot;1&quot;,201342449,&quot;1&quot;,469777843,&quot;Calibri&quot;,201341986,&quot;1&quot;,268442635,&quot;24&quot;]}\" data-ccp-parastyle-linked-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;d1cb5994-2cf1-5883-8af4-faa182bd9769|1&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[201342446,&quot;1&quot;,201342447,&quot;5&quot;,201342448,&quot;1&quot;,201342449,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,469777842,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,469777843,&quot;Calibri&quot;,469777844,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,201341986,&quot;1&quot;,469769226,&quot;Book Antiqua,Times New Roman&quot;,268442635,&quot;24&quot;,469775450,&quot;Body-All Documents Char&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;Body-AllDocumentsChar&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,134231262,&quot;true&quot;,335551500,&quot;0&quot;,134233111,&quot;true&quot;,469777929,&quot;Body-All Documents&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">The petitioner, a foreign passenger arriving in India, was found carrying a gold chain weighing 84 grams<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW118192502 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body-All Documents\">,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW118192502 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body-All Documents\"> which was detained at the airport, and a detention receipt was issued. Despite the lapse of over one year from the date of detention, no show cause notice had been issued, though a personal hearing was conducted during the pendency of the writ petition. The petitioner contended that the item constituted personal jewellery, expressed willingness to re-export the same, and challenged the legality of continued detention beyond the statutory time limit. The matter was accordingly placed before the High Court.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW118192502 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:280}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><em>High Court held<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW248036069 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW248036069 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body-All Documents\" data-ccp-parastyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;f54e3151-7552-5563-bc14-dd1598e94375|1&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;Body-All Documents&quot;,201340122,&quot;2&quot;,134234082,&quot;true&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;Body-AllDocuments&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,469777842,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,469777844,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,469769226,&quot;Book Antiqua,Times New Roman&quot;,335551500,&quot;0&quot;,134233111,&quot;true&quot;,335559740,&quot;280&quot;,201341983,&quot;1&quot;,335559739,&quot;0&quot;,335551550,&quot;6&quot;,335551620,&quot;6&quot;,469777929,&quot;Body-All Documents Char&quot;,201342446,&quot;1&quot;,201342447,&quot;5&quot;,201342448,&quot;1&quot;,201342449,&quot;1&quot;,469777843,&quot;Calibri&quot;,201341986,&quot;1&quot;,268442635,&quot;24&quot;]}\" data-ccp-parastyle-linked-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;d1cb5994-2cf1-5883-8af4-faa182bd9769|1&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[201342446,&quot;1&quot;,201342447,&quot;5&quot;,201342448,&quot;1&quot;,201342449,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,469777842,&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,469777843,&quot;Calibri&quot;,469777844,&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,201341986,&quot;1&quot;,469769226,&quot;Book Antiqua,Times New Roman&quot;,268442635,&quot;24&quot;,469775450,&quot;Body-All Documents Char&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;Body-AllDocumentsChar&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,134231262,&quot;true&quot;,335551500,&quot;0&quot;,134233111,&quot;true&quot;,469777929,&quot;Body-All Documents&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">The High Court held that in terms of the Baggage Rules, 2016, the petitioner was an eligible passenger and the detained item, being a gold chain, constituted personal jewellery not liable for confiscation. It <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW248036069 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body-All Documents\">was <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW248036069 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body-All Documents\">observed that under section 110 of the Customs Act, 1962, no show cause notice could be issued once the statutory period of one year, including any permissible extension, had elapsed. The Court found that continued detention in the absence of a show cause notice was impermissible and therefore liable to be quashed. Accordingly, it directed <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW248036069 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body-All Documents\">the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW248036069 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body-All Documents\">release of the gold chain upon due verification, subject to payment of warehousing charges as applicable on the date of detention.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW248036069 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:280}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><em>List of Cases Cited\u00a0<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/search?searchData=025%20(393)%20E.L.T.%20156%20(Del.)%20%3D%20(2025)%2029%20Centax%2093%20(Del.)&amp;itemType=AP\">Farida Aliyeva v. Commissioner<\/a> \u2014 2025 (393) E.L.T. 156 (Del.) = (2025) 29 Centax 93 (Del.) \u2014 Relied on [Para 11]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/search?searchData=(2025)%2029%20Centax%2027%20(Del.)%20%3D%202025%20(393)%20E.L.T.%20482%20(Del.)&amp;itemType=AP\">Gopika Vennankot Govind v. Union of India<\/a> \u2014 (2025) 29 Centax 27 (Del.) = 2025 (393) E.L.T. 482 (Del.) \u2014 Relied on [Para 11]<\/li>\n<li>Mohammad Arham v. Commissioner \u2014 2025:DHC:1789-DB \u2014 Relied on [Para 14]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/search?searchData=(2024)%2022%20Centax%20272%20(Del.)&amp;itemType=AP\">Nathan Narayansamy v. Commissioner<\/a> \u2014 (2024) 22 Centax 272 (Del.) \u2014 Relied on [Para 11]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/search?searchData=2025%20(393)%20E.L.T.%208%20(Del.)%20%3D%20(2025)%2029%20Centax%20135%20(Del.)&amp;itemType=AP\">Rahul Vattamparambil Remesh v. Union of India<\/a> \u2014 2025 (393) E.L.T. 8 (Del.) = (2025) 29 Centax 135 (Del.) \u2014 Relied on [Para 11]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Case Details: Akmal Usmanov vs. Commissioner of Customs (2025) 34 Centax 131&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":5939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,177,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-customs","category-customs-news","category-custom-case-chronicles"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HC Orders Release Of Detained Personal Gold Jewellery<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"HC rules that continued detention of personal gold jewellery is impermissible and directs release upon 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