2010 (11) TMI 253

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..... otice of this Court that in several cases relating to Customs and Central Excise, the former counsel states that they have handed over the papers and consequently, the Department is unrepresented - The Central Board of Customs and Excise should take note of the situation and issue suitable direction to the respective Chief Commissioners to ensure proper representation in Court proceedings - The Wr .....

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..... spondent, even after more than 2 years and 11 months, which shows the casual nature, the court proceedings are treated by the office of the Commissioner of Customs. The apprehension of this Court is that without any interim order, the adjudication proceeding may be held up citing pendency of this case. Today there is no appearance on behalf of the Department of Customs. The counsel for the respond .....

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