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2012 (11) TMI 375 - SUPREME COURTCondonation of delay - delay of 317 days in filing special leave petition - request to Chairman, Central Board of Excise and Customs, to have an enquiry conducted, by a senior officer, in order to fix the responsibility on the officer(s) responsible for causing delay in preferring the present petition – Held that:- In the Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 29989 of 2010, arising out of the same judgment, filed by the respondent, show cause notice was served on the Department sometime in the month of November, 2010 and counter affidavit on their behalf was filed in January, 2011 - it cannot be pleaded on behalf of the concerned Commissionerate that they were not aware of the impugned order passed by the Tribunal - for the reasons best known to the department, the present special leave petition was filed only in the month of June, 2011 - all these factors will be taken into consideration by the enquiry officer
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