2003 (8) TMI 63

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..... filed by the appellants in appeal Nos. E/1151/2000-NB(A) and E/1192/2000-NB(A) seeking a direction to the respondents to refund an amount of Rs. one crore paid by the applicants as pre-deposit pursuant to the direction given by this Tribunal in Stay Order Nos. 194-195/2000, dated 10-8-2000. The final order was passed in the appeals on 18-9-2001 [2002 (139) E.L.T. 166 (Tri.)] remanding part of the .....

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..... edings in remand are stayed." 3. It is seen from the above order that the stay granted by the Hon'ble Supreme Court is limited to the remand proceedings. Therefore, we do not find any reason to reject the claim of the applicants before us for refund of pre-deposit made by them under Section 35F of the Central Excise Act. The applicants, further, submit that they are entitled to interest on the a .....

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