Appeal to the Supreme Court by the assessee - need for timely filing of counter affidavits and briefing of panel advocates - instructions reg.

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..... - instructions reg. Please refer to Board's circular No. 519/15/2000-CX dated 03/03/2000 issued from F.No. 390/31/2000-JC vide which Commissioners were directed to forward comments on appeals filed by assessees in a prescribed proforma. Despite issue of aforesaid circular, there is no appreciable improvement in forwarding of relevant papers to the Board after receipt of the same in commissionera .....

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..... Board in duplicate within two weeks of receipt in the Commisssionerate office as stipulated in Board circular cited supra. 2. The following instructions should also be scrupulously followed with regard to responding to party's appeals in the Supreme Court:- i) Now that Supreme Court Cause-List is available on INTERNET on the site "Supremecourtofindia.nic.in" or "http://causelists.nic.in" the resp .....

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..... rom CBEC, that officer can go to the Central Agency Section of the Law Ministry so that counter affidavit can be prepared/filed and the Panel Advocate suitably briefed, or it can be brought to the Court's notice has not been received. iii) In those cases where Notice of Lodgement of Appeal has been received well in time (say within ten days of dispatch from registry), all the papers (together and .....

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