2010 (6) TMI 342 - AT - Central Excise

Disposal of appeal - application was filed in the Registry on 14-12-2009 which was passed has already been disposed of on 20th August, 2009 - Registry has failed to mention in the cause list that appeal has already been disposed off - Revenue is equally careless to mention application does not arise when the appeal itself has been disposed off - abuse of process of law - application is dismissed

Summary

The appellate tribunal dismissed a Misc. application as the appeal had already been disposed of, despite a stay order being in place previously. The tribunal highlighted the need for the Registry and Revenue to prevent abuse of the legal process.