2007 (9) TMI 17

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..... of 2004 - - - Dated:- 10-9-2007 - M.M.KUMAR, J. This petition has been filed under Section 35H(1) of the Central Excise Act, 1944, seeking a reference of the question of law arising out of the final order dated 18.1.2000, passed by the Custom, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal New Delhi (CEGAT), now known as the Central Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT). There .....

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..... before the High Court of Delhi. No proceedings of the case in Delhi High Court have been placed on record. Even taking a liberal view, inordinate delay of 1494 days in filing the petition in this Court cannot be held to be for reasons beyond the control of the applicant for any sufficient cause. The matter appears to have been pursued in reckless and negligent manner. It is appropriate to mention .....

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