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2012 (11) TMI 440 - CESTAT, MUMBAICondoning the delay of 486 days in filing the appeal - contention of appellant is that one Shri B.B. Bagaria was dealing with excise matter and retired in Jauuary 2010 and had not informed the appellant - Held that:- Adjudication order was duly served upon them in January 2010 and appeal was filed in May 2011. Therefore, there is no merit in the contentions of the appellant - appellant had not taken care to file the appeal within the period of limitation and shifted blame on his employee - The negligence of the employee of applicant cannot be considered as sufficient cause for not filing the appeal within the period of limitation - appeal dismissed.
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