TMI Blog1983 (3) TMI 270X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rder per : Shri I.J. Rao]. - The appeal was heard today. The learned Counsel for the Appellant argued that his client was denied a reasonable opportunity to be heard before the Assistant Collector. He further submitted that on 2-1-1979 he delivered a letter to the Assistant Collector in person, seeking extension of time for his reply to the show cause notice. No extension was granted. It was not ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ed personal hearing or that he was offered a bearing before final orders were passed by the Assistant Collector. 4. Section 124 is quite clear and unless a person waives his right of personal hearing he has to be heard by the adjudicating authority. As this has not been done in the present matter, the Assistant Collector s order is vitiated by a breach of the principles of natural justice and ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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