2018 (10) TMI 211 - AT - Central Excise

Condonation of delay of 23 days in filing appeal - reasons stated is that the Counsel Shri Aakash Gupta was ill for the period 25th June 2018 to 8th July 2018 which has resulted in the delay - Held that - It is found that delay is explained to some part - we condone the delay subject to payment of cost of ₹ 5000/- payable in Kerala Chief Minister Relief Fund on or before 1st November, 2018 and to tag appeal Nos. E/2224-2225/2012-EX.(DB) with this appeal.

Summary

The appellant filed an appeal for condonation of delay of 23 days, citing illness of their counsel as the reason. The delay was condoned subject to payment of a cost of Rs. 5000 to be made to the Kerala Chief Minister Relief Fund by November 1, 2018. Additionally, their appeal was tagged with other pending appeals on the same issue for a hearing on the same date.