2011 (3) TMI 1300 - HC - Central Excise

Writ - whether it would like to avail the opportunity of being heard in person, with regard to the amount of rebate claimed by the petitioner and with regard to the arrears of excise duty due to be paid by the petitioner - Held that - Writ petition is premature in nature as the impugned notice had only requested the petitioner to confirm as to whether it would like to be heard in person, in respect of the rebate claimed by the petitioner and with regard to the excise duty due to be paid by the petitioner - the writ petition stands dismissed

Summary

The High Court of Madras dismissed a writ petition challenging a notice issued by the respondent regarding rebate claimed and excise duty arrears. The court found the petition premature as the notice only requested confirmation for a hearing. The petition was dismissed, and no costs were awarded.