2010 (9) TMI 57 - HC - Central Excise

Pre-deposit - The petitioner appealed for quashing of an order of the tribunal rquiring him to deposit a sum as pre-deposit. Court did not express any opinion on merits and asked the petitioners to move the court if they are aggrieved.

Summary

The High Court quashed an order by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, requiring the petitioner to deposit Rs.47,58,932 as pre-deposit under Section 35-F of the Central Excise Act, 1944. The court directed the appeal to be heard on depositing 25% of the amount ordered by the Tribunal within one month.