Revenue Cannot Beat Around The Bush, Keep Changing Goal Post At Each Stage: Allahabad High Court Quashes Detention Order

The Allahabad High Court has held that stand taken by revenue in the detention order cannot be changed in the subsequent show cause notice in proceedings arising out of same detention of goods.While quashing the detention order and consequential proceedings, the bench comprising of Justice Siddhartha Varma and Justice Shekhar B. Saraf held “It is trite law, settled by a catena of Supreme...