Case Law Analysis
|Andhra Pradesh High Court
Proportionality in Transport Enforcement | 50% Tax Payment Suffices for Vehicle Release Pending Enquiry : Andhra Pradesh HC
Andhra Pradesh HC rules that seizing authorities must release vehicles upon payment of 50% tax and compounding fees, balancing enforcement with constitutional rights under Articles 14 and 21. The decision sets a precedent for interim relief in transport violations, ensuring proportionality in coercive actions.