2018 (5) TMI 1964 - AT - Service Tax

Condonation of delay of 1164 days in filing appeal - HELD THAT - The delay has been sought to be explained, as the Accountant who was looking for accounts and matters relating to payment of taxes, received a copy of the impugned order but it placed in wrong file and by the end of June, 2014 he left the job without any intimation. The explanation is given by the applicant seems to be very sketchy - In view of the foregoing, the appellant has not satisfactorily explained the delay. Application dismissed.

Summary

The appeal before the Appellate Tribunal CESTAT Hyderabad was dismissed due to a delay of 1164 days in filing the appeal. The delay was not satisfactorily explained by the appellant, leading to the dismissal of the appeal.