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2015 (12) TMI 1208 - HC - Central ExciseWaiver of pre deposit - Section 35F - Held that:- One after the other three successive writ petitions were preferred by petitioner before the High Court of Delhi assailing the orders passed by the CESTAT and this fact cannot be ruled out that petitioner-company remained sick for a long time and became viable and started commercial production in February, 2015 and so also the fact that right of appeal which has been provided under the statute, ordinarily is not to be frustrated and in the present facts & circumstances, if the petitioner is not permitted to deposit, as prayed for by him in terms of order passed by the ld.Tribunal dt.27.04.2006, he will remain remediless and taking note of the long litigation, we are of the view that the petitioner deserves indulgence to be afforded an opportunity to comply with the order of pre-deposit passed by the CESTAT dt.27.04.2006 on his application filed u/Sec.35-F of the Act within a period of thirty days from today, the appeal which was filed before the CESTAT deserves to be restored and heard on merits. - petition is disposed of with the direction that if the petitioner now complies with the condition of pre-deposit in terms of the order of CESTAT dt.27.04.2006 on his application filed u/Sec.35F of the Act, be restored and the same be heard on merits. - Decided in favor of assessee.
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