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Petitioner: Messrs PAK STAR INTERNATIONAL through Proprietor VS Respondent: COLLECTOR CUSTOMS, LAHORE and 3 others
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Umar Ata Bandial Title:Messrs PAK STAR INTERNATIONAL through Proprietor vs COLLECTOR
CUSTOMS, LAHORE and 3 others Case No.: Writ Petition No, 7242 of 2010 Date of Judgment:2010-04-13 Reported As: 2010 PTD 1394 Result: Order accordingly Judgment ORDER The petitioner is in receipt of warrant of attachment dated 2-4-2010 issued by respondent No,2. That notice fails to state the adjudication order or other legal instrument whereby the petitioner is being subject to recovery or Rs,2,82,410. The petitioner has asked the respondents on 27-3-2010 for the requisite information but in vain. Recovery of taxes, duties or penalties must be effected pursuant to a legally valid demand. It is noted from the warrant of attachment that no cause or ground for such demand is mentioned therein. The respondents are duty bound to act strictly in accordance with law. No recovery shall be effected from the petitioner unless the grounds or basis for its creation is first confronted to the petitioner. 2 Disposed of.