2010 (5) TMI 423

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.....        None, for the Appellant. Smt. Joy Kumari Chander, JCDR, for the Respondent. [Order per : Justice R.M.S. Khandeparker, President]. - None present for the assessee; however, this letter dated 21-5-2010 clearly discloses that the appellants are fully aware of the date of hearing. Smt. Joy Kumari Chander, learned JCDR present for the revenue in both the appeals. .....

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..... posal of the stay application." The above matters relate to "the claim of the department for duty to the tune of Rs. 6,60,61,607/- and penalty of Rs. 60,00,000/-." 3. Appeals relate to the year 2008. In the appeal filed by the department there are cross-objections filed by the assessee. In the appeal filed by the assessee there is stay application filed by the assessee wherein the above qu .....

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..... of wherein also the orders were passed by the same Member. The records further disclose that during the month of April two members were sitting at Bangalore Bench namely Dr. S.L. Peeran, Member (Judicial) and Shri T.K. Jayaraman Member (Technical). 6. The above observation regarding the records available with the Tribunal have been made after perusal of the file regarding the disposal of t .....

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..... , the above matter involved duty demand of Rs. 6,60,61,607/- and penalty of Rs. 60,00,000/-. It is also understood that the department also did not take appropriate steps to get the matter listed for hearing till this date. In view of the fact that the matter involved huge amount of revenue, it is necessary to bring this fact to the notice of the Hon'ble Finance Minister as well as to the notice o .....

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..... R had appeared for the revenue. It is apparently clear that the department was also aware of the stay order. Registry shall also issue notice to the concerned advocate about the hearing of the matter in addition to the notice to the party. Registry shall disclose in the notice that the entire matter including the appeals and stay application will be heard together on 13th July 2010.
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