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2015 (9) TMI 978 - GUJARAT HIGH COURTWaiver of pre deposit - ex-parte order - Held that:- Petitioner has not remained present and participated in the proceedings before the Tribunal. Time and again, the Tribunal was compelled to adjourn the proceeding at the request of the petitioner. Finally, when there was no participation, the Tribunal decided such application ex parte. Even after remand from this Court, the petitioner did not appear before the Tribunal. The petitioner again approached the Tribunal on the ground that there was no oral submissions made on behalf of the petitioner. The Tribunal while not accepting such ground, still further reduced requirement of pre-deposit of ₹ 60 lacs. In view of conduct of the petitioner, no further indulgence would be permissible. We do not see any reason why we should interfere with the order of the Tribunal in exercise of its discretionary jurisdiction in facts of this case. - Decided against assessee.
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